Warships are a critical component of any military, but some ships were designed to intimidate through their sheer size. Here ...
Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B ...
A concert and evening to honor Los Angeles County’s first responders, the military and disaster response agencies will take ...
The “ Homeless Battleship ” may be close to finding a permanent long-term berth. This week, it was reported that officials in Galveston, Texas, are floating a plan to see the former USS Texas ...
Burton, “That gun in less than an hour expended something ... known ever after as the destroyer escort that fought like a battleship. Its memorable seaborne stand was acknowledged with a battle ...
February update will be celebrating Lunar New Year by bringing the renowned Chinese novel ‘Journey to the West’ and the ...
The gun was first deployed in 1971 as the Mk 45 Mod 0, and has been updated in the more than five decades since.
He was 19 when he joined the Graff Spee, first in the engine room and later in the guns' turrets. The battleship was sunk by its commander, Capt. Hans Langsdorff, in the River Plate 17 December ...
HONOLULU—Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese attack on the naval base, has died. He was 103. Chandler died Monday ...