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A look back in history reveals how U.S. battleships played a key role in accommodating the long-range weapon system known as ...
Through a research expedition funded by late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, the deep sea R/V Petrel vessel located the USS ...
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.
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.
Leaders associated with legacy organizations of the Daly family spoke to how the SS Marcus Daly tied the Bitterroot to world ...
The surviving crew of the USS Frank E. Evans believed they were at war. But the names of their shipmates aren’t on the ...
The story is true. The German sub officially was known as U-166. It was among a fleet of 23 sent to the Atlantic Ocean in the ...
Which battleships sunk in combat throughout the Second World War? We often think of the ground battles of World War 2, the massive campaigns of the sky, and other valiant battle fronts.