In the dark waters of the Atlantic, a deadly wolf pack of 13 German U-boats stalked convoy SC 107, a formation of 42 merchant ships guarded by just five escorts, bound from Canada to the UK with ...

During World War II, U.S. Navy cruisers filled a vital niche between the powerful but slow battleships and the less powerful ...

Though today seen as slow, floating billboards, blimps once played a pivotal and unexpected role in World War II by helping the U.S. Navy hunt Nazi U-boats in the Atlantic. In 1942, as German ...

During the month of July, the 70th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber - Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the ...

More fantastic films are scheduled to leave the Netflix library by the end of July 2025. Some surprising departures are films ...

Flickr/Grille1991 The U-Boat Attacks off Myrtle Beach German submarines hunted ships off South Carolina in early 1942, bringing World War II to American shores. From January to June, Nazi U-boats sank ...

A Japanese torpedo slammed into the USS New Orleans in 1942, tearing off nearly one-third of the ship and killing over 180 ...

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 ...

To find the bow of this ship is an opportunity to remember the sacrifice of this valiant crew, even on one of the worst nights in U.S. Navy history.” ...

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

During the Battle of Tassafaronga, the USS New Orleans was struck by a Japanese torpedo that detonated its forward magazines, ...

On a dark night with no moon and heavily overcast skies on Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was one of 11 cruisers and ...