The U.S. Navy did not finish construction of the USS Illinois battleship because aircraft carriers became the dominant naval ...

Although battleships were supplanted by aircraft carriers by the end of World War II, they remain a testament to a bygone era of warfare—and a symbol of their nations’ might.

A piece of a World War II aircraft carrier residing for decades in Bergen County will soon be moved to the Battleship New Jersey en route to its eventual home at a naval museum under construction. The ...

In an interview with The Diplomat, Germany’s ambassador to Japan emphasized that Tokyo is Berlin’s “premium partner” in the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom raised concerns over a White House-directed plan to use live ordnance during a military anniversary ...

With help from the Navy, the museum made its debut near the Embarcadero, presenting highly visual exhibits that tell stories ...

A family cleaning their backyard in New Orleans discovered an unusual marble tablet with some characters in Latin.

The U.S.S. Edsall’s 2023 discovery at the bottom of the Indian Ocean is reviving the tale of the ship the Japanese forces ...

Oct. 13, 2025 , is a milestone for sailors past and present as the U.S. Navy celebrates its 250th birthday. From battling British ships in the Caribbean, fighting pirates off the Barbary Coast to ...

Coined by the military as "landing ship, tanks," or LSTs, U.S. forces deployed ships from southern Indiana to the Pacific ...