In the final weeks of World War II, long after the Battle of Okinawa had officially ended, an almost unbelievable attack ...

The United States is set to modernize one of its combat ships and a ...

In November 1942, during World War II, an American battleship fought one of the most decisive naval battles in history ...

The Flight III destroyers are the fourth and most significant upgrades to the Arleigh Burke class. Each is equipped with the SPY-6(V)1 Air and Missile Defense Radar, the Aegis Baseline 10 combat ...

Japanese soldiers were beating a POW to the brink of death... that is until Richard Antrim stepped forward and offered to ...

Arthur P. Barrett Jr. served on the USS De Haven, a destroyer he and his father helped build at Bath Iron Works.

Since President Donald Trump announced last month that the United States Navy's planned "Golden Fleet" would include a new class of battleships, critics have cited numerous reasons why the warships ...

On Apr. 7, 1945, aircraft from the U.S. Navy’s fast carrier task force sank the largest battleship ever built, the Imperial Japanese Navy’s Yamato. Escorted by the light cruiser Yahagi and eight ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Medal of Honor recipient Richard Antrim. (Naval History and Heritage Command) Courage can take more than one form — and can be ...

The Hawaii Army National Guard on Wednesday unveiled a memorial to honor the Hawaii-born soldiers who were on the U.S. Army Transport Royal T. Frank when it was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine on ...

When World War II ended, and the United States stood triumphant, another, quieter victory was unfolding beneath the surface.