Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B Roberts.

Germany's U-505 submarine was the 1st warship captured by the US Navy in over a century and top secret during World War II.

Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

Analysts with RAND Corp. argue the US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers and envision a whole new strike group to surround ...

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro in one of his last official acts announced Thursday that two future John Lewis-class ...

On a cloudless day off the Philippines coast, Shigetoshi Kaneko held onto floating debris while adrift, clinging to hope after esc ...

During World War II, the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company built 28 freshwater submarines for the U.S. Navy. Wisconsin Maritime ... venue with exhibits, model ships, an operating steam engine and ...

The conventional diesel-electric INS Vaghsheer―named after a deep sea predator of the Indian Ocean―is the sixth and final ...

Warren “Red” Upton, a 105-year-old World War II US veteran ... my mom have always taught us good values.” Upton was also the last surviving crew member of the battleship USS Utah, one ...

The lead vessel of the United States ... battleship that was laid down after World War I but canceled due to the Washington Naval Treaty, signed in 1922. "The Virginia-class submarine represents a ...

31 (UPI) --After 66 years of outdoor display on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol, a 4/50 gun that arguably fired the second American shot of World War II ... by the United States on ...