The sinking of the Bismarck, one of the most iconic naval battleships in history, is one of the most significant events of ...

Working on the Homefront, 1942-45" exhibit features about 50 photographs of workers at Grumman, Sperry, Republic and Liberty.

In the dark waters of the Atlantic, a deadly wolf pack of 13 German U-boats stalked convoy SC 107, a formation of 42 merchant ships guarded by just five escorts, bound from Canada to the UK with ...

During World War II, U.S. Navy cruisers filled a vital niche between the powerful but slow battleships and the less powerful ...

Take a delicious trip down memory lane and rediscover New Jersey’s best sandwich creations that deserve a comeback!

Life’s a lot better when you stay curious and open-minded about the world. That’s easier said than done, however. Adult ...

Wikimedia Commons/U.S. Navy USS Silversides The USS Silversides began service on December 15, 1941, eight days after the ...

Flickr/Grille1991 The U-Boat Attacks off Myrtle Beach German submarines hunted ships off South Carolina in early 1942, bringing World War II to American shores. From January to June, Nazi U-boats sank ...

A Japanese torpedo slammed into the USS New Orleans in 1942, tearing off nearly one-third of the ship and killing over 180 ...

To find the bow of this ship is an opportunity to remember the sacrifice of this valiant crew, even on one of the worst nights in U.S. Navy history.” ...

After the attack, crews sailed the USS "New Orleans" backwards for more than 1,000 miles across the Pacific. Since then, the ...

Famous owners included publisher William Randolph Hearst, boxer Jack Dempsey and film stars Clara Bow and Rudolph Valentino.