The top five WWII aircraft carriers—chosen for their strategic impact and bravery—include the iconic USS Enterprise (CV-6) for its extensive combat achievements and resilience, and the British HMS Ark ...

During World War II, flying boats reached their zenith ... continue to capture the imagination of aviation buffs and remind us of a bygone era when giants ruled the skies and seas alike.

Two days later, the German U-boat U-552 left the French port of St ... But the James became the first US warship sunk by the enemy in World War II. "The news of the torpedoing of one of our ...

As the US military sought new ways to move large ... Strahan, author of "Andrew Jackson Higgins and the Boats that Won World War II," details Higgins' progressive, efficiency-minded approach ...

This West German movie is an adaptation of Lothar-Günther Buchheim's novel of the same name, which draws heavily from his own experiences aboard a U-boat during World War II. The film chronicles ...

Even before U.S. forces formally entered the global conflict ... Americans served in the armed forces during the course of World War II, including hundreds of thousands who had previously worked ...

The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era American military aircraft ranges from propeller-driven trainers, fighters, flying boats, and bombers to the nation’s first generation of jet-powered ...

Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...

Besides her parcels, Knudson also received letters from his future wife, Mary, who was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran ...

Two people died and rescuers were searching for 12 others who went missing in the waters of the East China Sea on Friday ...

60 Minutes, Sunday. A U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday. Japanese officials said the incident caused 80 flight cancellations, but no injuries.