During World War II, U.S. Navy cruisers filled a vital niche between the powerful but slow battleships and the less powerful ...

Two Royal Navy veterans of World War Two have celebrated their 101st birthdays at the HMS Excellent naval base in Portsmouth. Len Chivers and Robin Boodle, both 101 years old in June, received cake ...

As rusting war-era ships decay on the seafloor, their toxic cargoes pose an urgent but often overlooked environmental risk.

Sailors aboard the nation’s flagship HMS Prince of Wales paused to reflect on past sacrifices as the aircraft carrier sailed on the latest leg ...

The sensors will enhance situational awareness and provide protection against threats guided by lasers and optics.

During what has become known as the Battle of France in World War II, German troops had surrounded more than 338,000 allied troops on the beaches and harbor of Dunkirk ...

A MAN described as one of the “pioneers of the UK metal recycling industry” died earlier this month. Walter Thomas “Tommy” ...

The Japanese government has given an iron clad guarantee that it can deliver a fleet of new multi-purpose frigates on time ...

Historian Jim Claven shares the moving story of Mani's WWII legacy, ANZAC ties, and Patrick Leigh Fermor's enduring ...

Sealand, an offshore platform off England's coast, is the world's smallest state. It has just one permanent resident and its ...

Six P2000 fast patrol boats from the Portsmouth-based Coastal Forces Squadron have been the Royal Navy’s contribution to the annual workout of the alliance’s forces either along the Baltic coastline ...

From the Manchester to the B-32, these Allied heavy bombers showcase air power's rapid evolution of purpose, design, and ...