A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the ...

The motor torpedo boat (MTB), also known as the patrol torpedo (PT) boat, has acquired its own special swashbuckling aura ...

The USS Wasp (CV-7) was an aircraft carrier built under the constraints of the Washington Naval Treaty, which limited its ...

Despite the largest loss of life sustained by one family in the U.S. Navy's history, Alleta and Thomas were determined to ...

Ensign Jack Carl Fuller received the Navy Cross, Air Medal, Purple Heart, American Area Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Area Campaign Medal, two Bronze Stars and World War II Victory Medal.

Wilfred "Jasper" Holmes, a U.S. Naval officer, personally sent expensive scotch to any U.S. skipper who sank a ship of the Kido Butai.

(National Archives) World War II was marked by numerous technical advances and battles ... two three-year stints as an instructor at the academy and service aboard the heavy cruiser Houston starting ...

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries launched the second 3,200-ton patrol vessel for the Philippine Navy successfully into the sea. The patrol vessel is set to be delivered to the Philippine Navy in September.

The device was not deemed to be any immediate risk. The Royal Navy were drafted in and yesterday (Wednesday, March 26) specialist divers detonated the device. An unexploded device – suspected to be ...