Aruba’s tranquil night shattered as an explosion rocked San Nicolaas harbor, igniting a British oil tanker into a towering inferno. Locals rushed to windows in shock, watching panicked sailors dive ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 12. Check what happened ...

Explore the history of long-range strategic bombing-from WWI Zeppelins to the B-2's 2025 strike on Iran-highlighting key ...

On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured its first German submarine. Now it's displayed at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki was discovered more than 2,600 feet below the ocean's surface near the Solomon Islands.

A famed Japanese destroyer lost in 1942 has been found severed on the South Pacific seafloor — the result of a fantastic David-vs.-Goliath sea battle that remains the stuff of legend for the U.S. Navy ...

On Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was in the middle of a pitched battle off of Guadalcanal. A Japanese torpedo scored a ...

Japanese WWII destroyer Teruzuki spotted 800m deep in the Solomon Islands, solving an 80-year-old naval mystery.