American shipyards today cannot handle the Navy’s peacetime demands. They certainly could not handle wartime conditions.

Historian John McManus rates the accuracy of World War II battles in "Masters of the Air," "Pearl Harbor," and "Flags of Our ...

Submarines have changed both naval warfare and global politics. Here are some of the most important submarines that ever ...

China's People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has surpassed the U.S. Navy in size, posing a significant strategic challenge.

Two Russian maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft were intercepted by Japanese fighter jets.

A team of researchers has discovered the wreck of the famous US Navy submarine USS Harder, SS 257, considered to have played ...

The joint communiqué reveals the advanced preparations not just involving these two key American military allies, but ...

“I wish for a world that never again glorifies war gods.” His 26-year-old uncle Naoji Iwasa was one of nine sailors piloting Imperial Japanese Navy midget submarines who lost their lives that da ...

As the outbreak of war ... Japanese map, what is the purpose of this map? Who is the intended audience for this map? How would someone in Australia in 1941 feel if they saw this map? How do the powers ...

Important events of 1939 and the start of the Second World ... war will be declared. 1 Sept Germany invades Poland. First use of Blitzkrieg. Britain and France give Germany an ultimatum to get out.

This 100-year-old Navy veteran flew PBYs in World War II Dave ... Just before Japan launched the infamous morning attack, the Catalina dropped depth charges on an enemy mini-submarine.