At the start of the 20th century, the battleship was the key naval vessel, escorting convoys and overpowering the ene...

It began with a barrel-shaped submersible that patrolled New York Harbor during the American Revolutionary War. Since...

In 1944, the fate of Europe depended on an Allied plan to land over 150,000 troops in just 24 hours on the beaches of...

In the 1850s, warships moved from metal engines to metal armor. It was the beginning of a groundbreaking era that cha...

In the late 1800s, the invention of the self-propelled torpedo incited a revolution in ship design. Navies needed new...

The Cold War was an era of espionage, treachery, and the flexing of military muscle. Over four decades, the naval cap...

In the past two centuries of combat, ships have played a major role in rescuing thousands of people--some injured, so...

For centuries, small vessels have made immense contributions in times of war, thanks to the expertise, bravery, and s...

Voyage back to the age when wooden warships were the ultimate fighting machines. From the Mary Rose, one of the first...

Explore the dark side of naval warfare--a world of deception, double-dealing, and disguised vessels--throughout the f...