We've selected some of the most interesting images from book Abandoned Cold War Places, by Robert Grenville, and look at the fascinating history behind them.

Spurred by fears of a China threat, U.S. militarization leaves locals more vulnerable, a Guam-based analyst says.

After Fujian was commissioned on November 5, China now operates a fleet of three aircraft carriers. This makes the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) the world's second-largest operator of carriers.

In an era of intensifying geopolitical competition, rising crises, and heightened maritime tension, the A26 and similar submarines illustrate that undersea warfare is no longer the exclusive domain of ...

Learn how potatoes played a surprising role in a WWII submarine battle, becoming one of the quirkiest little known legends in naval history.

Pfc. Edwin Kesler, who will turn 100 later this month, spent a quiet Veterans Day with family and friends this year at home ...

Nov. 14, a tugboat was seen near Manitowoc's two big blue cranes that have been waiting to be shipped since they were ...

The United States Navy celebrated its 250th anniversary on Oct. 13, 2025, marking the establishment of the Continental Navy ...

Five Rodman brothers from Washington, NC, served simultaneously in WWII, making history with their sacrifice and patriotism.

The Veterans History Project (VHP) at the Library of Congress captures stories of American life and military service. Learn ...