Dive into the dramatic events of World War II as we explore "The Attack That Doomed Mikuma at the Battle of Midway, 1942." ...

In December 1942, after a year of a raging Pacific war, endless Allied warships arrived for repairs off Sydney Harbor. Some ...

National Geographic Explorer-at-Large Bob Ballard revisits the Iron Bottom Sound—rediscovering vessels, and making new finds.

The U.S.S. Edsall’s 2023 discovery at the bottom of the Indian Ocean is reviving the tale of the ship the Japanese forces ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s decision to shift the nation’s most advanced aircraft carrier to South America in ...

Although battleships were supplanted by aircraft carriers by the end of World War II, they remain a testament to a bygone era of warfare—and a symbol of their nations’ might.

World War II veteran John "Jack" Cowell celebrated his 101st birthday on Tuesday by saluting his comrades in arms. Literally.

A new crosswalk honouring the service and sacrifice of Canada’s veterans has been unveiled at Veterans’ Point Garden in Ajax.

The chosen date for retaking the Philippine Islands by American ground and naval forces was Oct. 20, 1944. Approximately ...

1846: U.S. Marines and Navy sailors take possession of San Diego during the early months of the Mexican-American War. Two ...

David Roberts was in the Royal Navy and was given a Russian medal for his courage in the Arctic Convoy as well as being part ...

Throughout the history of Greece, "OXI" was exclaimed to the enemy at various times, most famously on "OXI Day." ...