Chief of Naval Operations Daryl Caudle’s advice on reforming US Navy doctrine is at once prescient and rooted in age-old ...
Plan Z promised Germany naval dominance, but war arrived too soon. As battleships like Bismarck and Tirpitz took shape, ...
In June 1944, the United States Navy did something it had not attempted since the War of 1812. American sailors boarded and ...
On Dec. 6, 1941, Young commanded the repair ship Vestal, which he fatefully brought alongside the battleship Arizona. The ...
Eight days into his first boat command, Karl-Adolf Schlitt made a toilet mistake that would get the whole crew captured or ...
During the December flight tests, the SeaGuardian dropped a mix of AN/SSQ-36 Bathythermal, AN/SSQ-53G Directional Frequency ...
In the final weeks of the war, the Navy hunted down and sank five German submarines in the North Atlantic. They stopped what ...
From World War II submarines to 19th-century trade shipwrecks, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum tells a story of how the Great Lakes connected two nations through commerce, shaping their cultures through ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Many consider the USS Alabama the centerpiece of Battleship Memorial Park -- not Tom Bowser -- his love lies with the USS Drum. “I love the history for one thing and all of the ...
World War II, a global conflict that engulfed nations, was not just limited to the well-known battlefields of Europe and the Pacific. Many are unaware of the less iconic, yet strategically significant ...