The USS Illinois (BB-65) was planned as an Iowa-class battleship during World War II, embodying the Navy’s reliance on heavily armored “battlewagons.” -Ordered in 1940 and partially built, the ...

Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...

The small luxury line is particularly known for sailings to remote places such as Antarctica, the Arctic, and islands in the ...

The Battle of Midway is widely remembered as a turning point in World War II, where American naval airpower crushed Japa ...

Suspected U.S. airstrikes battered rebel-controlled areas of Yemen into Wednesday, with the Houthis saying the attacks killed ...

Of all manifestations of power, restraint impresses humanity the most. It, unfortunately, is in short supply—especially among ...

The CIA World Factbook describes the uninhabited islands, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as “80% ice-covered” and “bleak” in the case of Heard Island and the McDonald Islands as “small” and ...

Trump on Wednesday insisted that the auto tariffs will result in automakers rushing to build or reopen auto plants in United States, either by shifting production to underutilized plants or building ...

The U.S. will soon have two carrier strike groups in the region as Washington steps up its pressure on Tehran.

In the latest show of force against Iran and Yemen's Houthi rebels, the United States has deployed at least six ...