The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.

Lt. Cmdr. James Coe of the submarine Skipjack battled for his boat to receive what he deemed a basic necessity: toilet paper.

In December 1942, after a brutal year in the Pacific War, Allied ships flocked to Sydney Harbor for repairs - but none like ...

Edda L. Fields-Black is the winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in History, and the author of “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the ...

It’s a June day on the glistening Thames Estuary; perfect for a river cruise and a spot of lunch in Kent, south-east England. Yet there’s something vaguely unsettling in the distance as we embark the ...

In a video posted to social media, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he was 'taking the politics out of ship naming.' ...