Women were first permitted to join the Navy in 1917, and more than 60,000 women are currently enlisted, according to the ...

Submarines have changed both naval warfare and global politics. Here are some of the most important submarines that ever ...

To commemorate today’s POW/MIA Recognition Day, volunteers of the nonprofit Stories Behind the Stars have written memorials to honor the American Prisoners of War who perished in the World War II ...

Ever since the German U-boat campaign of 1917, the only serious form of blockade has been unrestricted submarine warfare. Both enemy and neutral ships sailing within a declared exclusion zone are sunk ...

Ask most Americans what they know about World War I, and they may mumble something about trench warfare, the Lusitania and the Treaty ... Three months later in January 1917, the Germans declared open ...

I doubt if J. Robert Oppenheimer ever visited Rice, California, but he was almost linked with that desert ghost town in the ...

Sri Lanka stands at a historic crossroads as it approaches its ninth presidential election, scheduled for 21 September. This ...

Naval strength has long been a vital factor in global politics. Here are 10 ships that were involved in key moments in major ...

Read on to discover history's most iconic ships, from Darwin's HMS Beagle to the legendary Titanic and more... Dating from ...

According to him, the process of creating Ukraine began immediately after the 1917 revolution when unstable and short ... 39 ...

Before becoming a petroleum engineer — before becoming an NFL player — before even graduating high school, Ralph Nichols was ...