Admiral Andrew Cunningham steered HMS Warspite straight into the lion’s den, gunning to corner the Italian Royal Navy in a ...

Many Arkansans are familiar with Edward Payson Washbourne's 1856 painting called "The Arkansas Traveler." In succeeding years the name would be applied to a riverboat, a racehorse, a newspaper and a ...

Thousands of attendees at the USS Midway Museum got the opportunity to speak to local World War II veterans on Saturday. "It's kind of embarrassing because I really didn't do anything," said Roberta ...

A piece of a World War II aircraft carrier residing for decades in Bergen County will soon be moved to the Battleship New Jersey en route to its eventual home at a naval museum under construction. The ...

It may be impossible to overstate just how much the introduction of the aircraft carrier changed the face of warfare. From the pivotal Battle of Midway in 1942, through the rest of World War II and in ...

STURGEON BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- How's this for a unique view: Have you ever been underneath a submarine? The USS Cobia is in dry dock right now in Sturgeon Bay. It's a historic landmark that usually ...

Almost no Marine of the U.S. 1st Marine Division stationed on Guadalcanal — an island 90 miles long and 25 miles wide in the Solomons Archipelago of the South Pacific Ocean — had experienced combat ...

The USS Cobia, a World War II submarine, has been moved to Sturgeon Bay for restoration. This is the submarine's first dry docking since 1996, funded by $1.5 million in donations and grants.

On Oct. 26, 1942, the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier the USS Hornet was sunk during pitched fighting in the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. Strapped to the deck of the carrier was a farming tractor, ...

Bay Area locals are being invited by USS Hornet staff to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on Aug. 30 aboard the aircraft carrier, where visitors will be reminded of the ...

The Navy says it is sending the San Diego-based carrier USS Abraham Lincoln to Alaska to participate in large-scale warfighter training before it deploys to the Indo-Pacific, which is expected to ...

USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum officials invite the public to join them from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 30 in celebrating the 80th anniversary of World War II’s end. The event will focus on the war’s ...