The lesson is clear. Strategic bombing with conventional weapons has never worked. It did not work in Vietnam, Iraq or ...

Once the pride of Hitler’s navy, the battleship Bismarck shook the Atlantic during her brief but devastating campaign. After a relentless pursuit by the Royal Navy, she was finally destroyed and sent ...

A report indicates a developing maritime crisis: an Iranian vessel has been destroyed off the coast of Sri Lanka, allegedly ...

An Isle of Wight born Admiral of the Fleet made the disastrous decision to scatter Arctic convoy PQ-17.

The first moving naval “torpedo” was physically attached to the submarine that used it—with perhaps predictable results.

After the humiliation of World War I, Germany dreamed of restoring its lost naval power. Admiral Erich Raeder proposed an audacious vision known as Plan Z—a massive shipbuilding program designed to ...

Many people think Britain has never been invaded since 1066. They recall Shakespeare’s lines about the sea being like “a moat ...

Reports on March 4, 2026, revealed that a U.S. Navy submarine sank the Iranian warship IRIS Dena using a torpedo in the Indian Ocean near Sri Lanka. A torpedo is a powerful underwater missile used in ...

While attending the private Harry Hillman Academy and City High School in Wilkes-Barre during the 1890s, Harold R. Stark was among the best male dancers among his classmates. The Sunday News ...

Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. One of history’s ironies is that American presidents who promise to stay out of foreign wars […] ...