Every U-boat commander in 1940 knows the drill: stay outside the destroyer screen, fire at periscope depth, dive, and vanish.

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The March 4 incident in the Indian Ocean marked the first time an American submarine had torpedoed an enemy vessel since the last days of World War II.

As US President Donald Trump pressures American allies – and even China – to contribute naval forces to protect shipping ...

Hedy Lamarr, the "Mother of Wi-Fi," was also one of the most glamorous actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age.

President Donald Trump bemoaned US allies who have rebuffed his demands to send warships to help escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. Follow for live news updates.

On St. Patrick’s Day, one of the strangest Irish wartime stories is worth revisiting. St. Patrick’s Day usually brings up parades, politics, and Irish identity. Photo Credit: Kenneth C. Zirkel/ ...

Budapest is keeping century-old freight trams running to do the work that modern passenger trams cannot, plowing snow and ...

Fredie Kay hopes the Massachusetts Women's History Center will have a brick-and-mortar location on Boston's Freedom Trail.

Archivists and researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have unearthed a recording from the 1940s.

In the 29th defense, the Kiwis' black boat became a symbol of supremacy on the seas off Point Loma, amassing an unprecedented 42-1 record during the four-month long Louis Vuitton Cup challenger trials ...