LST-510 was decommissioned in 1946, earning one battle star for its World War II service. Two decades later, it was renamed ...

During World War I, U-boats were one of Germany’s most effective weapons. They snuck up underwater on British ships and ...

Which battleships sunk in combat throughout the Second World War? We often think of the ground battles of World War 2, the massive campaigns of the sky, and other valiant battle fronts. However, the ...

The Second World War was fought on many fronts, with skirmishes occurring on land, in the air, and at sea alike. As a result, several forms of transportation and warfare became synonymous with the ...

The USS New Jersey, an Iowa-class battleship, served in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Lebanon, and the Persian Gulf. It's now ...

Overcast skies gripped Tokyo Bay on an early September morning 80 years ago. Naval ships anchored in the harbor rocked ever slightly as officials representing the United States and Japan gathered on ...

Cmdr. Robert Watkin still remembers the exact moment he decided he would join the military and fight for his country in the ...

Centenarian Ed Buffman tells of battles while serving on the USS Missouri against the backdrop of thousands honoring veterans ...