The story is true. The German sub officially was known as U-166. It was among a fleet of 23 sent to the Atlantic Ocean in the ...

Naval strategy is vital for winning a war and protecting your country. Here's everything you need to know about the deadliest ...

During World War II, specialized earthquake bombs were used to flip a German battleship believed to be unsinkable. This video reveals how these bombs changed naval warfare forever.

Essentially, the Danzig Crisis was an incident between Poland and the Free City of Danzig (today known as Gdańsk). The Polish government believed it had the right to both station warships across ...

Stuart Pagel, 98, enlisted in the U.S. Navy at 17. Eight decades after the end of WWII, he will ride in a gold Mustang in ...

The USS Alabama (BB-60), a South Dakota-class fast battleship commissioned in 1942, played a significant role in World War II ...

Ships conjure the romance of sailing the seven seas. Since time immemorial, people have put to sea in some of the most graceful machines humanity has ever built. From Greek triremes cutting ...

Eighty years ago, on May 3, 1945, as Europe stood in hope and prayer for the end of World War II, one of the greatest ... out an air raid on the German ships Cap Arcona, Thielbek, and Athen.

Resident input is being sought on a proposed monument to a World War II U.S. Navy destroyer that sank off the coast of Cape ...

President Donald Trump late Thursday announced plans to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" in the United States, which coincides with the "Victory in Europe Day" that has been ...

Little wonder, then, that when World War II finally came to an end ... fired a torpedo salvo at the HMS Royal Oak, a Revenge-class battleship which, at the time, boasted the largest guns ever ...

The ceremony has been held there since 1962 when the battleship became the state’s World War II Memorial as the most decorated surviving battleship of World War II.