World War II film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne is so underrated it’s criminal that most people haven't seen ...

Even officers pitch in when a job needs to get done. This kind of overworked enthusiasm is actually typical of smaller naval craft. These included World War II era PT boats, with crews of up to 17, ...

Mr. Fay was known for his close friendship with President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, whom he met while in PT boat training during World War II. They were assigned to ... He was a trustee of the Naval ...

The French battleship was under Vichy French control, which cooperated with Nazi Germany. Jean Bart had only been 75% ...

After several months spent at Lake Pleasant, northwest of Phoenix, the Philippine Mars, Martin JRM Mars flying boat, has ...

After several months spent at Lake Pleasant, northwest of Phoenix, the Philippine Mars, Martin JRM Mars flying boat, is on its final journey to the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson.

Ken Arkell served during the war but never got to board a motor gun boat Four veterans celebrated VE Day with a special trip on a high-speed World War Two vessel. As part of events at Portsmouth ...

Peter Wellman made a final visit last year to see the abandoned coastal village, where he was born and brought up. Tyneham in ...

The U.S. Navy dropped nuclear bombs on its own ships loaded with rats and other animals to see the effect of nuclear weapons ...

Make the most of the three-day weekend with events ranging from a wine festival to observance on a Naval Weapons Station this ...

As part of events at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard on Saturday the special guests were invited to ride on the motor gun boat. Ken Arkell, 98, a former Navy serviceman who trained for the boats but ...