As the Dorchester slipped beneath the Atlantic, those chaplains — Lt. George L. Fox, Methodist; Lt. Alexander D. Goode, ...

Late in WW2, Allied forces introduced an acoustic homing torpedo designed to track submarines by the sound of their propellers. Deployed after U-boats submerged, the weapon quietly listened before ...

By far the **best American fighter** in operational service in 1939, and by far the **shiniest aircraft** on this list, the * ...

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 ...

On Dec. 6, 1941, Young commanded the repair ship Vestal, which he fatefully brought alongside the battleship Arizona. The ...

Greenland's strategic location makes it a focal point if there were to be a nuclear conflict involving Russia, China and the ...

This order could be strengthened by a trilateral collaboration that unites the United States, Japan, and South Korea in co-developing and mass-producing a new class of fast-attack missile corvettes.

In early 1942, the United States launched a secret naval experiment to stop German submarines. At the center of that gamble was USS Atik and the crew sent to sea aboard her. This story examines how ...

U.S. President Donald Trump calls the vessel a new class of “battleship” graced by his own name, but China just calls the U.S. Navy’s latest concept a larger and “easier target” for its growing array ...

On Oct. 6, 1943, a newly commissioned submarine left Groton, heading down the Thames River and out to sea. USS Dorado (SS-248) was bound for the Panama Canal. It was never seen again. The fate of this ...

South Korea wants to join the undersea naval elite – and has received the blessing of US President Donald Trump to do just that. Having Seoul become the seventh country in the world operating ...

In the midst of the Falklands War, British sailors hunting for ARA San Luis launched ordnance at the sonar and radar signals of whales, wrecks, and even flocks of seagulls — anything that might have ...