Compared to its direct US equivalent, the F7F Tigercat, which also failed to see meaningful service during the war, the Ki-83 ...

November is National Veterans and Military Families Month. One local World War II veteran shares what his service, and the service of other military members, means to him.

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

In 1940, Japan’s Imperial Navy launched the Yamato and the Musashi—the largest battleships ever built. These massive vessels ...

Even so, millions of people died in the war, and millions have died through the years, leaving very few veterans left today.

On Tuesday Nov. 11, at 7 p.m., the Greene County Historical Society will welcome speaker Ron Gabriele, who will offer the ...

The Montana-class battleships, conceived under the 1940 Two-Ocean Navy Act, were envisioned as the U.S. Navy’s most ...

Both sides of the Taiwan Strait are girding for would be the most difficult seaborne invasion since World War II.

But we have had a president “solve” a war — and win the Nobel Peace Prize for doing so. When Theodore Roosevelt accomplished that feat in 1905, he became the first president, and first American, to ...

Under the agreement, Damen will help the German shipyard Naval Vessels Lürssen (NVL) — which is set to be bought by ...

Before it met its demise 50 years ago, the ore freighter commissioned by Northwestern Mutual was the rock star of Great Lakes ...

The two ships closed to within 20 yards ... To this day, Buckley holds the distinction of being the only U.S. Navy ship in World War II, and since, to ram an enemy vessel and defeat its crew in ...