While much of World War II is remembered as taking place on land or in the sky, the battles in the water were just as important. Protecting shipping lanes, troops, and supplies was all necessary over ...

The Battle of Leyte Gulf in 1944 became the largest naval battle in history. Japanese forces attempted a complex plan to trap ...

Thinking about watching 'Trafalgar: The Greatest Naval Battle in History' at home? Here’s where you can watch it, including ways to watch including rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you ...

In one of the most extraordinary naval battles of World War II, the small American task unit known as Taffy 3 suddenly found itself facing a massive Japanese fleet. Outnumbered, outgunned, and ...

If you love history and these articles, we are seeking sponsors and contributors to support the work. Contact Bob at robertmford@aol.com and/or donate via Venmo @bobfordshistory. This week 83 years ...

The Battle of Midway should have been a demoralizing defeat for the U.S., but instead, it was a historic success. It’s considered to be one of the greatest naval battles ever fought by any nation — on ...

Trump Endangers the Handover of the UK’s ‘Last Colony’ The Battle of Leyte Gulf holds important lessons for a hypothetical China-U.S. naval clash – and Chinese strategists know it. An explosion on the ...

USS Mississippi survived two turret explosions, two kamikaze strikes and fired the last salvo in battleship-to-battleship combat before ushering in the age of guided missiles.

Of all the abductions, this one is different.