The government typically handles the job, but delays and cost overruns prompted a search for new approaches.

World War II proved that control of the oceans could determine the outcome of a global conflict. While battleships had long ...

Iranian attack on the US Navy's Naval Support Activity (NSA) in Bahrain has drawn direct parallels to the 1941 attack on ...

A new traveling exhibit tells the story of Japanese American soldiers who fought for the U.S. in World War II, even as their families were incarcerated as enemies of the state.

Discover the intricate world of the U.S. Navy during World War II, where enlisted ranks blended duty and specialty into a unique system of chevrons, eagles, and specialty marks. From apprentice seamen ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, second-generation Japanese American soldiers signed up to fight for ...

From heroic service in World War II to operations in the Middle East, these vessels fought across the world and are now anchored as permanent museums.

The USS Massachusetts is largely believe to be the ship that fired the last shot of World War II. Here's what happened to ...

In 1937, the Army approached the Hershey Company with a blunt request: Create a high-calorie chocolate bar that's ...

A survey of a former Second World War combat zone in Germany uncovered British military buckles, regiment buttons, and ...