DDG, LHD, CVN? Decode key U.S. Navy ship abbreviations and learn what they mean and what vessels they designate.

Iowa-class battleships measured 887 feet long and displaced 58,460 tons, with crews ranging from 2,500 during WWII to 1,573 ...

Humanitarian efforts to transport young refugees to safety during World War II faced bureaucratic and political hurdles. Many ...

Boxy, slow, and oddly shaped—the Bishop wasn’t built for elegance. But in 1942, Britain needed firepower fast, and this ...

The Casablanca-class escort carriers were America’s secret weapon in WWII, a fleet of 50 “jeep carriers” mass-produced with ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rescuers found four more crew members Thursday who went missing after Yemen’s Houthi ...

Nevertheless, over the course of the previous year, the pair had fashioned themselves into two of the least likely soldiers ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli report released Tuesday said that Hamas used sexual violence as a “tactical weapon of war” ...

A significant amount of money could be spent on ordering warships this coming year. Still, we also need to work on reversing ...

The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.

This hot European summer, anti-tourism protests have made headlines , from Barcelona to Venice, Mallorca and the Canary ...

On July 1, former Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov was convicted on charges of embezzlement and money laundering and ...