The USS Wasp (CV-7), shaped by the limitations of the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty, is often cited as the worst aircraft ...

or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces during World War II. Here, naval historian Timothy Mulligan describes 25 of the most historically significant U-boats.

Two days later, the German U-boat U-552 left the French port of St ... But the James became the first US warship sunk by the enemy in World War II. "The news of the torpedoing of one of our ...

During World War II, flying boats reached their zenith ... continue to capture the imagination of aviation buffs and remind us of a bygone era when giants ruled the skies and seas alike.

As the US military sought new ways to move large ... Strahan, author of "Andrew Jackson Higgins and the Boats that Won World War II," details Higgins' progressive, efficiency-minded approach ...

The Battle of the Atlantic lasted as long as World War Two itself. By the summer of 1942 one Allied ship was going down every four hours, yet German U-boat losses remained frustratingly low.