The USS Sturgeon set the standard for the fleet and served as the backbone of America’s undersea deterrence for nearly 30 ...

Essentially, the Danzig Crisis was an incident between Poland and the Free City of Danzig (today known as Gdańsk). The Polish government believed it had the right to both station warships across ...

Modern warfare is a contest of industrial might, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shown. Both sides are burning through ...

The hull designation seen on every vessel in the Navy tells servicepeople which ship is which and helps differentiate between ...

Reactivating or building new Iowa-class battleships for the US Navy is an impractical notion. These World War II-era giants, ...

For Memorial Day 2025, the Ripon Historical Society looks back more than 80 years to World War II and will honor the first and last Ripon casualties from that conflict. The American involvement in ...

The United States was effectively cut off from the rest of the world. As the maritime historian Salvatore R. Mercogliano ...

The SS American Victory Ship celebrated its 80th anniversary on May 24. It was built in 1945 and served around the world in World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam.

Results from today’s battlegrounds strongly suggest that drones, AI, and other novel technologies favor the defender, with ...

During the last great power naval conflict, the U.S. Navy learned the importance of battle damage repair for sustaining a ...

The ceremony has been held there since 1962 when the battleship became the state’s World War II Memorial as the most decorated surviving battleship of World War II.