The U.S. Navy has used standard naming conventions for its ships and sumbarines since it was established in 1775, but who ...

Archaeologists have begun revealing the secrets of a 15th-century royal warship that allegedly sank following an explosion in ...

Thirty feet under the surface of the cold, murky Baltic Sea, Brendan Foley spotted something unusual in the wreckage of an ...

Hospitalised children predate 19th-century specialist children’s hospitals. Before Lister and anaesthesia, surgery was generally of short duration. In the 18th century, paediatric surgery was ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Nick Taylor of Canada delivered another theatrical finish Sunday, this time chipping in for eagle on the 18th hole to get into a playoff at the Sony Open in Hawaii and winning ...

Warships are a critical component of any military, but some ships were designed to intimidate through their sheer size. Here ...

The U.S. Air Force passed over the YF-17 prototype to select the F-16 fighter jet. But the U.S. Navy made it the F/A-18 Hornet.

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

Flake out: This phrase comes from when a crew would ‘flake out’ an anchor chain (lay it out flat) on the deck to check the ...

In the event of a near-peer conflict with China, American allies and partners would bring important capabilities to the table.

Perhaps the King and the Royal Navy should now rename HMS Victory 'HMS Compromise'. Nelson's beautiful flagship, still ...

The Royal Navy has been monitoring a Russian spy ship after it was spotted around UK waters earlier this week, the defence secretary has told MPs. John Healey said the vessel, Yantar, was used for ...