"I thought I'd like to get a boat out of the sub base," he said ... The Sealion would become the only submarine to sink a military ship in World War II, he said. The war ended while the Sealion was in ...
The Midway-class aircraft carriers, introduced post-World War II, became essential to the U.S. Navy during the Cold War.
The dockside service will honor the 575 crewmen of the Mare Island submarines lost during WWII, including USS Wahoo and USS ...
The Navy's newest destroyer the USS John Basilone takes its name from the Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the Battle of ...
Boasting a 51-year career, the U.S.S. Missouri initially launched from the Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn in 1944.
It was the first time he landed troops on an enemy-held island in World War II. Unscathed, he went on to make five more ...
Groton ― A local maritime technology company played a role in pinpointing and taking images of shipwreck sites from World War ...
America's "Arsenal of Democracy" relied on commercial manufacturers re-tooling to make the firearms necessary for American troops to fight across the world. One of the biggest plants was the Saginaw ...
The top five WWII aircraft carriers—chosen for their strategic impact and bravery—include the iconic USS Enterprise (CV-6) ...
I think I may have submechanophobia. The very thought of being submerged underwater in a solid metal casket loaded with explosive torpedoes chills me to the core. And yet, for Adolf Hitler, ...
The National WWII Museum John E. Kushner Restoration Pavilion, a building in New Orleans with a lot of history inside, has ...