A ship that US and Philippine forces planned to sink beat them to it. A former US World War II-era warship, which ...

On May 3, 1945, one of the greatest and most silenced maritime tragedies of the 20th century unfolded in the Bay of Lübeck in ...

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.

A Philippine ship from World War II sank on Monday hours ahead of a joint military exercise between the United States and the ...

Stunning new Google Earth images have captured the iconic USS New Jersey (BB-62), America’s most decorated battleship, ...

The Shetland Buses played a critical yet little known role in helping liberate Norway from German occupation during the Second World War.

A crew exploring the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean came across the unexpected sight of a Ford automobile in ...

Little wonder, then, that when World War II finally came to an end, the celebrations in Orkney went on long into the night.