After years of service to the nation, the Battleship North Carolina was about to fade quietly into history -- until school children came to the rescue. Mark Strassmann has the story. Trump Makes His ...

Explorers observed three sunken World War II battleships near Midway Atoll on Tuesday, Sept. 12. The Ocean Exploration Trust led the expedition to observe the three Japanese ships sunk during the ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In January 1991, a huge Allied naval fleet had amassed in the Persian Gulf–the largest deployment of naval strength since 1945. Two of the US ...

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On this day 79 years ago, World War II came to an end when Japan officially surrendered. The battleship where Japan signed off on is docked in the waters of Pearl Harbor and a ceremony was held this ...

Today in a special collaboration with World of Warships our favourite naval historian Dan Snow ranks his favourite battleships of WW2. From the gigantic Yamato, to the humble yet deadly HMS Warspite.

WWII battleship sails once again and Navy offers Arctic service medal A historic battleship heads out for repairs, and the Navy unveils a new medal for Arctic transits. Plus: a new deal for sub ...

Summary and Key Points You Need to Know: During the interwar period, the U.S. Navy focused on building powerful battleships rather than more agile battlecruisers, a decision that some argue left the U ...

The Iowa-class ships can be traced back to the late 1930’s, when the “escalator clause” first emerged. First penned in the 1936 London Treat, if Japan (or other non-signatories) refused to confirm ...