The U.S. Navy did not finish construction of the USS Illinois battleship because aircraft carriers became the dominant naval ...

Ohio’s influence can be found in every Navy era — from the battle that secured Lake Erie to the Cleveland-built engines that ...

In a massive 1999 naval exercise, the Dutch diesel-electric submarine HNLMS Walrus, playing the role of an adversary, achieved a stunning simulated victory against a U.S. aircraft carrier strike group ...

It has been over 80 years since World War II ended, and Saratoga Springs High School students are making sure the memory of ...

Betty Wrigley of Collinsville helped repair battleships during World War II after leaving her St. Louis home at 15.

The fundamental purpose of America’s foreign policy is this: to ensure the freedom, security, and prosperity of the American ...

Oct. 13, 2025 , is a milestone for sailors past and present as the U.S. Navy celebrates its 250th birthday. From battling British ships in the Caribbean, fighting pirates off the Barbary Coast to ...

As the United States Navy celebrates its 250th anniversary on Oct. 13, it’s a time to commemorate the Liberty ships, which ...

The United States Navy is celebrating 250 years of service, sacrifice, and tradition, commemorating its founding on October ...

The last of the ships that some credit with winning World War II for the Allies has plowed through the waters of the Midwest, where people got a chance to visit it.

Nestled on the edge of Yerba Buena Island, hidden under the noisy freeway, stands a three-story mansion known as the Nimitz House. Rear Admiral John Bitoff, who lived there from 1989 to 1992 while ...

Spectators watched the parade of ships from Fort Mifflin, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Navy and Marines.