The Navy's newest destroyer the USS John Basilone takes its name from the Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the Battle of ...

The fall of the USSR and Cold War’s end reshaped U.S. and Russian nuclear strategies, reflected in the Strategic Arms ...

The U.S. Navy's "Navigation Plan for America's Warfighting Navy" sets a goal of having 80% of its fleet combat-ready by 2027 to counter China's military buildup. However, delays and budget overruns, ...

The four merchant steamships — all laden with valuable iron ore — that were torpedoed and sunk by German U-boats in the ...

This Congressional Gold Medal was awarded on December 17, 1863 to General Grant after his victory at Vicksburg. The battle of ...

Tons of American-produced supplies and war matériel, as well as hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops, had only one way to get to Europe: in ships crossing the North Atlantic. German submarines, or ...

In one of the last opportunities to share their stories, two Alberta veterans, one who served as an infantryman, the other as ...

The villagers of Mansfield Woodhouse in Nottinghamshire, led by local historian Barbara Berry, have dug deep into the ...

“For 50 years, he’s been lying in an unmarked grave and there was never a funeral,” said Wells, 52, of his Brockville-born ...

Today in History for Nov. 22: ...

A new version of a statue honouring a Canadian woman recognized for her heroism during the Battle of The Atlantic ...