The Pacific during the Second World War was the largest battlefield in history, yet all but a tiny fraction of it was water.

The German Submarine branch of the Kriegsmarine was one of the most fear-inducing branches of the German military apparatus ...

The BBC's new four-part drama is an adaptation of William Golding's 1954 novel of the same name, which is set during the Second World War.

Secret WWII project Operation PLUTO laid HAIS and HAMEL undersea pipelines to pump fuel from England to liberated Europe, ...

BY WAR’S END, the pipes had delivered roughly 206 million gallons—enough to fuel about 14 million jeeps for 300 miles each, ...

With the world’s most advanced radar (Aegis Combat System), sonar and command-and-control systems, a single River-class ...

In June 1944, the United States Navy did something it had not attempted since the War of 1812. American sailors boarded and ...

Howard woke up around midnight in a hospital in Cherbourg, France. He was among the lucky ones. On that Christmas Eve in 1944, a German U-boat torpedo killed 763 American soldiers just five miles from ...

The U.S.S. Gerald Ford is one of the most advanced aircraft carriers in the world, but it has one basic problem that it can't seem to solve.

A man who embodies the Greatest Generation celebrated another milestone in his remarkable life last week in Cape Coral.  James Elmer Smith, a World War II Navy veteran who was on Utah Beach during the ...

A former US Navy sailor convicted of selling technical and operating manuals for ships and operating systems to an intelligence officer working for China was sentenced Monday to more than 16 years in ...