General Dynamics Electric Boat secured the $3.3 billion base contract in 2023 to support the Virginia-class submarines.

During the Second World War the Germans experimented with an interesting rotary wing design known as a 'rotor kite'. These concepts would result in a fully functional spotting aircraft to be used by ...

The U.S. Dept. of Defense has allocated more than $5 billion over the past two years as planning proceeds toward construction ...

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The U.S. Coast Guard says it shut down an illegal charter operation on the Intracoastal Waterway near Anna Maria Island, ...

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U-Boat is famous for having made the world’s largest watch, the U-Boat 1942, which was 64.4mm wide and 18mm thick. Now, the diving watch specialist has made its thinnest watch ever, a ladies ...

The U-853, which lies 121 feet deep and 8 miles east of Block Island, was one of many German U-boats that brought a mostly faraway war to the coastal United States. Advertisement ...

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have entered Narragansett Bay before the U.S. officially entered WWII.

Four boats from the conflict remain as museum ships – the U-505, U-534, U-995, and the U-2540. The U-505 resides at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry .

In April 1945, New England’s worst naval disaster of World War II took place just 5 miles off the coast of Cape Elizabeth, when a lone-wolf German U-boat arose from the murky depths of Casco Bay ...

During that time, U-boat captains became so confident that on Feb. 28, 1942, U-578 torpedoed the destroyer Jacob Jones off Cape May, New Jersey; only 11 of its 114-man crew survived.