USS Missouri and the Iowa-class battleships were larger and more lethal than their predecessors. When it comes to legendary ...

American naval ships use USS before the ship's name, but with British ships it's HMS. There's a reason, and a lot of history, behind the designation.

From 27 March BBC account holders across the UK will start to receive an online questionnaire to help identify what they want from the BBC now, and what they want from it in the future ...

From rudimentary boats that would surface to demand the surrender of helpless merchant ships to the savage undersea combat of ...

While London boasts some of the most famous museums and art galleries in the world, the rest of the UK is blessed with so many other hubs of history, such as hyperlocal exhibitions, specialised ...

Trincomalee Harbour, located in Trincomalee Bay (formerly Koddiyar Bay), is one of the largest natural deep-water harbours in ...

All four warships participated in operations during the Second World War and were later returned to service more than once. While the warships will outlive the “Greatest Generation” sailors ...

The British have a passion for their glorious ... Bookstores devote entire shelves to World War II and the tradition of wearing a poppy on your lapel to commemorate the anniversary of the World ...

Norway's proximity to the USSR during the Cold War led to it building many military bunkers – some of them vast secret bases for planes and ships ... there is a secret world they never see.

I knew from the first few seconds that “Warfare” was going to be a different kind of war movie ... the hero worship endemic to the post-9/11 world. Audiences are ready to experience the ...

raising fears that the world’s youngest nation — and one of its poorest — could swiftly lapse back into war. South Sudan split from the rest of Sudan in 2011 after decades of pro ...

Sweden’s updated survival guide, If Crisis or War Comes, offers a sobering reality check. Distributed to every household, it warns citizens to be mentally prepared for conflict and advises them to ...