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

The U.S. Navy’s WWII-era Alaska-class ships were unique and powerful warships, essentially a hybrid of a battlecruiser and a ...

The U.S. Coast Guard’s Barque Eagle will be visiting Seattle and open for public tours on July 9 and 10, according to a ...

The US Coast Guard's Barque Eagle, known as 'America's Tall Ship,' is in Seattle offering free public tours to showcase its ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle, the largest tall ship flying the American flag, is set to visit Seattle for the first time ...

"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...

During what has become known as the Battle of France in World War II, German troops had surrounded more than 338,000 allied troops on the beaches and harbor of Dunkirk ...

The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.

Being a Baby Boomer, World War II was not some abstract occurrence that I learned about in school or from the movies. I heard ...

As an actress, she was known as the “most beautiful woman in the world” during the 1940s. Lamarr was also a technological ...

Australia is about to spend $10 billion on a new fleet of frigates, with German and Japanese ship makers battling for the ...

Two Royal Navy veterans of World War Two have celebrated their 101st birthdays at the HMS Excellent naval base in Portsmouth. Len Chivers and Robin Boodle, both 101 years old in June, received cake ...