The Chumash villages stretched from Malibu to Paso Robles. A community in Santa Paula was called mupu. Chumash lived in ta'apu in what is now Simi Valley. In Ventura, native people lived in different ...

Cuba said its military killed four Cubans from the United States who were on a boat that entered its territorial waters Wednesday, which the Interior Ministry called a "foiled armed infiltration." The ...

From the 1890s through the World War II, battleships ruled the waves. These steel leviathans projected naval power across all the world's seas, clashing with other ships or bombarding enemy forces ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said Tuesday that it carried out strikes on three boats accused of smuggling drugs ...

Eleven people were killed in multiple strikes on three alleged drug-trafficking boats in the Eastern Pacific and Caribbean, the US military says. Officials said that of the 11 "male narco-terrorists" ...

More than a century after its discovery, Scandinavia’s oldest plank boat is finally giving up new secrets. By analyzing ancient caulking and cords from the Hjortspring boat, researchers uncovered ...

During World War II in 1943, small American PT boats challenged Japan’s deadly control of night warfare in the Pacific. Crewed by volunteer sailors and built of wood, these fragile vessels attacked ...

In the wintry waters of the Sea of Japan, 26 miles off the inhospitable coastline of North Korea, the 906-ton U.S.S. Pueblo went routinely about her tasks as an electronic scavenger. She sampled the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Achieving a 100-year milestone is a remarkable accomplishment that places an individual in an elite group of “centenarians.” The milestone presents an opportunity to honor a ...

Why PT boat crews stripped guns from crashed P-39 Airacobras during WW2 — and destroyed over 800 Japanese vessels. This World War 2 story reveals how a desperate field modification became ...