Outnumbered at Calabria, HMS Warspite miraculously crippled the Italian flagship Giulio Cesare from over 15 miles, cementing ...

The time is 9 PM approx. The Captain spoke to the ships company telling Us that the great assault was at last to take place and that we were Steaming to take part in it. Sat 3rd That we were on ...

The impact of the title spread, HMS Glasgow floating out in November 2022, is somewhat undermined by a projected entry into service date of 2028. The Russian invasion of Ukraine and closer ...

The Royal Navy’s first-in-class Type 31 frigate, HMS Venturer, has officially rolled out from the build hall at Babcock’s Rosyth dockyard — a major milestone in the £1.25 billion Inspiration-class ...

HMS Warspite Commissioned during WWI, HMS Warspite was a Queen Elizabeth-class battleship famed for her resilience and firepower. She fought at Jutland in 1916 and ... Royal Navy History World War II ...

A new Commanding Officer is set to take charge of HMS Victory after a ten-year tenure by his predecessor. Lieutenant Commander Steve Cass will be at the helm of the Royal Navy flagship ...

Homes, shops, hotels and schools were told to evacuate, as well as a large hospital and a major train station in what the city called "the largest operation since WW2". Cologne was subjected to ...

As diplomatic machinations were unfolding in Europe in 1939. The tension was growing between Germany, which was demanding Danzig from Poland, and Britain and France. Both sides wanted an alliance ...

For many years after 2nd Lt. Thomas V. Kelly Jr. was killed in World War II, his parents kept his empty bedroom like a shrine to their only son. In the local cemetery, they placed a memorial stone ...

The stationing in Lithuania marks the first time that a German brigade is being based outside Germany on a long-term basis since World War II. “This is a historic day,” Lithuanian President ...

February 19, 1945 - American soldiers in the Army’s 10th Mountain Division’s 85th regiment are attempting to break through the Gothic Line and take Italy’s Mount Belvedere, in what proved to ...