In November 1941, a German U-boat sank HMS Ark Royal, a British aircraft carrier. Ark Royal had been a thorn in the side of the German navy during the early years of World War II. Ark Royal is one of ...

Every morning over breakfast in early 1942, infamous German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel received a classified intelligence ...

Summary and Key Points: During World War II, Britain’s battleships symbolized its waning naval dominance. Key vessels included the HMS King George V, which played a crucial role in sinking Germany’s ...

The death of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth marks the end of an extraordinary 70-year reign. The Queen not only served in the Armed Forces but was royal head of the British Army, Navy, and Air Force.

After Argentina captured the Falkland Islands in 1982, the British navy sailed south to retake them. The Falklands War was one of the largest conflicts since World War II and featured major operations ...

Queen Elizabeth II was the longest-reigning monarch in British history, the only monarch most Britons have ever known. She ruled during a transformative period of human history and became queen of an ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Richelieu has a unique distinction of being in the service of both Axis and Allied forces in World War II, yet never sank an enemy ship. From the year 1066 with the ...

Prince Philip, a man whose duty to his wife, Queen Elizabeth II, was only surpassed by his duty to the Armed Forces of Britain, passed away Friday at the age of 99. The Duke of Edinburgh was married ...