The Pacific during the Second World War was the largest battlefield in history, yet all but a tiny fraction of it was water.

A hovercraft was seen on the Wabash River, but its next location will be on a river in Germany as German firefighters came ...

During World War II in 1943, small American PT boats challenged Japan’s deadly control of night warfare in the Pacific.

EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg (EnBW) has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Google to supply 100MW of ...

American PT boats in the Pacific were failing against Japanese supply barges during the Guadalcanal campaign. This story ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Achieving a 100-year milestone is a remarkable accomplishment that places an individual in an elite group of “centenarians.” The milestone presents an opportunity to honor a ...

Werner Hartenstein pulled drowning British troops from the Atlantic Ocean in September 1942. The German U-boat commander was flying Red Cross flags and even radioed for help in English. American ...

CHICAGO — Head curator Dr. Voula Saridakis liked to stand by the entrance to the balcony overlooking the U-505 Submarine exhibit at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago to see ...

In an era of hypersonic missiles, stealth fighters, and nuclear subs, it’s hard to picture sailors going toe-to-toe with the enemy on a ship’s deck. Yet during World War II, the crew of a brand-new ...

The post-war narrative of the German U-boat efforts follows several stages: the first “Happy Time,” followed by the second “Happy Time,” and then utter destruction by the Allies. In reality, the ...

An amateur researcher’s first book details the story of a German submarine that was secretly brought into Bermuda during the Second World War. The United States Navy captured the U-boat U505 off the ...

One day long ago, the Miss Belmar sailed out of the Shark River Inlet and went full speed ahead to the Hudson Canyon fishing grounds, 90 miles to the east and a long way from the Jersey Shore. It took ...