Brigadier General Billy Mitchell, the “Father of the U.S. Air Force,” was a visionary who argued that air power would make ...

Outnumbered and outgunned during the fierce naval skirmish off Calabria, HMS Warspite’s crew targeted the Italian flagship ...

The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...

Not too far away is a massive MP3 concrete tower, a German naval range-finding position, which was built by forced laborers ...

During both world wars, the German Navy tried its utmost to bring the UK to heel through unrestricted submarine warfare. Conversely, the Royal Navy deployed countless warships, men, and resources in ...

Yet during World War II, the crew of a brand ... out in hand-to-hand combat with German sailors from U-66 in the middle of the Atlantic. For centuries, naval battles were fought up close, with ...

Designed by Voorsanger Architects with local firm Mathes Brierre, the phased project features sharp and angular forms, ...

The 'spy’ (or, more correctly, reconnaissance) aircraft must survive enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying ...

A completely preserved and thoroughly impressive 1944 shipwreck of a military vessel has been discovered in the Brač channel.

Sixty-five years ago today, the country music world lost a legend who recorded some of the genre's most memorable songs.

War, an unfortunate constant throughout human history, has been accented by moments of profound transformation that have ...

Navy officials have concluded that they need a “barbell-shaped” surface fleet design, with large ships at one end and small ...