Metal salvaged from scuttled German warships at Scapa Flow is prized for its purity, free from modern radiation — perfect for ...

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

You’ve heard about the Unsinkable Molly Brown, the brassy, nouveau riche millionaire mine owner’s wife who made it safely off ...

The largest ever mounted on a warship, each gun could fire 3,200-pound (1,460 kg) shells over 26 miles (42 kilometers).

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.

The United States Navy is celebrating 250 years of service, sacrifice, and tradition, commemorating its founding on October ...

The White House is withdrawing the nomination of E.J. Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, according to a White House official and an AP source who spoke on the condition of anonymity to ...

Very little is known about his early life. He was likely born in Germany because he wound up on a German battleship in World ...

The wreckage of a major German warship has been discovered off the coast of Norway some 80 years after it was sunk in a World War Two battle, Norwegian power grid operator Statnett and a maritime ...

The Panzer tank family was at the heart of German operations throughout World War 2. The term “Panzer” refers to a series of ...