RAF Mosquitos were famed for speed and precision, and their low-level raids on German U-boats were among the war’s riskiest ...

They glided across oceans like ghosts, part aircraft, part ship. These WWII flying boats carried hope, terror, and legend in ...

The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the ...

Eminent scholar Roger Moorhouse recently spoke to Military Times to discuss his book, “Wolfpack: Inside Hitler’s U-Boat War," ...

On an 80-minute journey, the WWII-style amphibious boats tour streets like the Massachusetts State House, Boston Common and ...

The Aleksandr Shabalin is a Ropucha-class landing ship serving in the Russian Navy. It was first introduced in 1985 and ...

Arguably there are no two names more closely related to Pilot Boat design and construction in the United States than ...

Coined by the military as "landing ship, tanks," or LSTs, U.S. forces deployed ships from southern Indiana to the Pacific ...

A rare piece of Texas military history is now on the market—and it comes with a story as big as its walls. Listed for $1.25 million, the 4,088-square-foot home in Hitchcock, Texas, was once the U.S.

The first USS Utah was lost in the attack on Pearl Harbor, and no other ship was named for the Copper State until Saturday’s ...

Explore Mission Local's timeline of 100+ years at the Hunters Point Shipyard, San Francisco's only Superfund site.

During World War II, companies devised shelf-stable foods for soldiers — powdered cheeses, dehydrated potatoes, canned meats ...