USS Mississippi survived two turret explosions, two kamikaze strikes and fired the last salvo in battleship-to-battleship combat before ushering in the age of guided missiles.

The US government doesn’t simply want Americans to support the war it launched with Israel on Iran; it wants to pump people up.

The SS Thistlegorm was sunk by German bombs in 1941 and is now known as an underwater zoo that's home to all sorts of animals, including the crocodilefish.

As naval warfare reemerges as a key strategy in the US war with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance.

A fishing vessel hauling its pots suddenly triggered a massive underwater explosion caused by a World War II bomb. This explores how unexploded wartime ordnance still litters the seafloor, why it ...

USS Franklin pushed closer to Japan than any US carrier had in WW2, operating inside a distance where a surprise strike could ...

The sinking underscored the scope of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran and its spread in the Middle East and beyond. It also ...

The sinking of an Iranian warship by a US Navy submarine off the coast of Sri Lanka this week is something a US sub hasn’t done in more than 80 years and is another indication that Washington’s war ...

Since 1991, Navy subs have launched scores of cruise missiles in combat, but the torpedo attack off Sri Lanka is a return to form after 80 years.

The Torsk’s sinking of the Japanese vessel marked the last U.S. submarine kill for over eight decades — that is until March 3 ...

U.S. and Israeli strikes against the Iranian regime and military threaten to upend the global oil market and send shock waves through the world economy. The government of Qatar, one of the world’s ...

World War II was the largest military conflict in world history, and every side built massive machines of war to try to outdo the other. Japan famously built the largest battleships ever made, the ...