The USS Illinois was supposed to be the fifth of the U.S. Navy's WWII-era Iowa-class battleships, but it never joined its ...

The USS Illinois (BB-65) was the fifth Iowa-class battleship, ordered in 1940, with its keel laid in late 1942. -However, the ...

Trump has previously claimed the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System doesn’t work, though there is no evidence that this ...

A reception took place at the USS Battleship Missouri, where Japan officially surrendered to the United States in 1945, marking the end of World War II.

The Iowa-class USS Kentucky (BB-66) was laid down in 1942 but never completed, a victim of World War II’s rapid shift from big-gun battles to carrier-led warfare. -As Coral Sea and Midway proved ...

National Geographic Explorer-at-Large Bob Ballard revisits the Iron Bottom Sound—rediscovering vessels, and making new finds.

David L. Sponseller (Big Sponnie, Dave the Rave, DLS, The Big Fella, Lake Effect Dave, The Mayor of Antietam Court, Papa Bear) died peacefully at age 93 in his Ann Arbor home on September 25, 2025, at ...

While other Republican-led states like Texas and Missouri quickly answered the White House ... 250th birthdays of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Among the ships that took part were the USS Lassen, ...

Naval Sea Systems Command  (NAVSEA) has extended the deadline for submitting proposals for the Next Generation Logistics Ship ...

The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford, billed by the US Navy as “the most capable, adaptable, and lethal combat platform in the world,” is being sent to the Caribbean as the Trump administration ...