The first was a World War II-era submarine chaser commissioned in the 1940s. The new USS Pierre will be home-ported in San ...

USS Cobia’s hull numbers return — discover the WWII sub’s restored identity, pride and the sailors’ unforgettable stories.

When Japan finally surrendered at the end of World War 2, the US Navy made a significant discovery - 24 submarines, some of which boasted remarkable technology. These submarines were taken to Sasebo ...

Learn how potatoes played a surprising role in a WWII submarine battle, becoming one of the quirkiest little known legends 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 war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...

There were 569 crewmen of Mare Island submarines lost during World War II, including USS Wahoo and USS Tang. Thanks to Myrna ...

Canada’s current submarine force—four boats in total, all bought second-hand from the United Kingdom—has had a troubled ...

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

The Royal Australian Navy submarine HMAS Sheean, a Collins-class boat, arrives in Hobart, Australia, on April 1, 2021. (Leo Baumgartner/Australian Defence Force via ...

The largest Navy bases may also host the Marine Corps, with functions varying from training to hosting all the service's ...

Ten Spy Planes of World War II Aerial intelligence gathering during wartime is a high-risk mission. Reconnaissance aircraft must navigate enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying on ...