They were meant to strike terror into the hearts of enemy sailors. Yet each of these battleships had flaws that left it on ...

U-505 was a near absolute failure as a killer, failing to sink a single ship for multiple combat tours. The U-boat couldn't ...

Army-Navy Game pitted the top two ranked teams in college football that season and raised more than $58 million for the war effort.

As the year that marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day draws to an end, Chronicle reporter Tim Butters revisits an interview he ...

When a fellow military veteran asked Michael Salcone to provide his assessment of those who have served or are serving their ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Commander director Edoardo De Angelis shares the true story of the part the British Royal Navy played in the ...

The Pearl Harbor attack sparked outrage across the U.S. and led the nation to enter World War II, declaring war on the Empire ...

When Howard Touchstone was being deployed to the South Pacific island of Guam in World War II, his Navy transport ship docked ...

The HMNZS Manawanui was the first ship New Zealand lost since World War II, and was one of nine ships in the country's small ...

South Dakotan Douglas Brent Hegdahl, who’d never seen the ocean before joining the Navy in the midst of the Vietnam War, had somehow fallen from the ship. Just 20 years old, he survived hours in ...