A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target in a combat exercise by American and the Philippine forces accidentally sank Monday hours before the mock assault, prompting the ...

A diver spent two hours dragging up a WWII Royal Canadian Navy ship bell from 69 meters under the sea – after it was missing ...

More than 70 Dunkirk Little Ships will be sailing into ... coast and transport evacuees to the larger navy ships waiting further out at sea. The Medway Queen is a paddle steamer that made seven ...

Switzer wrote in the U.S. Naval Institutes' Proceedings, "The Navy's largest fleet ... since the end of World War II, in huge numbers at times –340 ships was the record. Its long-time overseer ...

Julia Parsons, the United States Navy codebreaker whose top-secret unit of women helped to defeat the Germans and win World War II by decoding Nazi messages, has died at 104. Required to keep her ...

MANILA, Philippines — A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target in a combat exercise by American and the Philippine forces accidentally sank Monday hours before the mock ...

US and Philippine Forces Cancel Ship-Sinking Drill After World War II-Era Target Prematurely Sinks MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target in a ...

Allen explained the ship’s role. The oiler replenishes the Navy ships, delivering crucial cargo and providing humanitarian assistance to those in crisis, Allen said. “They say it is one of the ...

Lorance, a World War II Navy veteran from Hamilton ... Lorance served in the Navy in the Pacific as a skipper of a tank landing craft and landing ship tank. He also served in Okinawa, during ...

In November 1942, a scenario played out in Wakefield that resembled the script of a Hollywood movie. The main characters were Phyllis Priest, a beautiful hometown girl, and Cooper, a dashing Navy ...