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A first-of-its-kind bomber test 20 years before World War II spelled the beginning of the end of the...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUS sailors watch bombs fall around captured German cruiser Frankfurt during a test off the Virginia...
New Bedford Whaling Museum curator takes visitors on a tour of naval history
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWith his latest "All Hands: Yankee Whaling and the U.S. Navy," New Bedford Whaling Museum Curator of...
5 Female World War II Heroes to Know
Time via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCredit - National Archives Catalog (3); U.S. Navy/Wiki Commons; U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command/Wiki Commons When most people think of women's...
Wreckage of lost WWII sub discovered nearly 80 years later
Navy Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe wreckage of a Navy submarine, which sank at least 10 enemy ships during World War II, has been...
Submarines have gone missing numerous times over the years — but not all have been recovered. Here...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe USS Scorpion in Claywall Harbor, Naples, Italy.U.S. Naval History and Heritage...
British divers retrieved an 80-pound brass bell from the only American destroyer sunk in World War I...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Jacob Jones sank off the coast of Britain in December 1917 after being torpedoed by a German...
The Extraordinary Tale Of USS Salmon's Escape From Destruction
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe diesel-hydraulic/diesel-electric submarine USS Salmon at sea On October 30, 1944, during World...
World War II sub found: Officials confirm final resting place of Akron sailor
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJohnny Carano couldn’t wait to go to war like his big brothers. So he didn’t wait. The Akron...
How many ships have been named U.S.S. Pennsylvania?
WHTM via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Seven Seas (WHTM) – The U.S. Navy has a lot of ships, most of which have names. Ships get named after people (John Paul Jones), battles...
This was the most popular carrier class in Naval history
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoUSS Lunga Point The most populous class of escort carriers in history was the Casablanca Class....