Alberta Phillips celebrated her 100th birthday at Melbourne Place in Pittsfield on Friday surrounded by her loved ones.

Not everybody is entirely scrupulous, of course, as Kieran Hosty and James Hunter observed in their 2018 analysis of the systematic looting of the WWII Australian cruiser HMAS Perth, sunk in ...

USS Missouri and the Iowa-class battleships were larger and more lethal than their predecessors. When it comes to legendary ...

The USS Laffey, a storied warship now docked at Patriots Point, remains a symbol of resilience and heroism decades after ...

Despite the largest loss of life sustained by one family in the U.S. Navy's history, Alleta and Thomas were determined to ...

Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot ...

In this video, we tell the remarkable story of the USS Hornet, one of WWII’s most decorated aircraft carriers. Initially commissioned as CV-8, the Hornet played a pivotal role in key events such ...

marking one of the more unusual and little-known episodes of World War II. The pilot received the same funeral that the ship would have given one of its own sailors. Eighty years later, the USS ...

War relics come in all shapes and sizes, but something unexpected — a single shoe — has been found on the sunken USS Nevada, which served in both World War I and World War II. The sight ...

Almost 50 years on from its commissioning date, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departed Naval Base Kitsap on Mar. 21, 2025, for a deployment to the Indo-Pacific.