The South China Sea Comes to a Boil
Chinese Coast Guard ships fire water cannons at Unaizah May 4, a Philippine Navy chartered vessel, conducting a routine ...
The North Sea Is a Graveyard of Unexploded Bombs. Can Scientists Defuse the Threat Before It’s Too Late?
Since the close of World War II, more than 115 people have died from encounters with unexploded ordnance in the North Sea—but ...
Sharks, Smell, And The Battle Of Chemical Warfare
Predators and prey in the ocean rely on chemical signals for survival, but this vital sensory mode can also be their Achilles ...
Defense One1h
Disparaged, discontinued...and indispensable? Littoral combat ships take on real-world ops
The Navy may have capped its fleet of much-anticipated— and much-maligned —littoral combat ships at 28 for now, but their ...
Destroyed section of ‘America’s largest sand castle’ is rebuilt at historic NC fort
“Fort fisher was essentially America’s largest sand castle ever built,” Steele said. ”Construction began around early in 1861 ...
Lock of Lord Nelson's hair that was cut as he lay dying at the Battle of Trafalgar so it could be given to his mistress goes on sale for £15,000
As the great naval hero lay dying on HMS Victory, he instructed Vice-Admiral Thomas Hardy to remove chunks of his hair and ...
NATO allies worry the US can't defend Europe and counter China, but there's a way
China's growing threat may leave the US military less focused on defending its NATO allies in Europe. But a new study argues ...
Rowing teams battle flying fish in Atlantic race
John Acres at Breakfast on BBC Radio Devon connected two rowing teams - Mayflower Atlantic Challenge and Atlantic Sea Donkeys - as they navigated from La Gomera in the Canary Islands to Antigua, about ...
‘We are different from the English’: The new battle for Cornish independence
Rising poverty and a dissatisfaction with Westminster have led to fresh calls for a new parliament in the South-west ...
See inside a WWII-era U-boat, the only submarine that the US Navy captured intact and towed home
Germany's U-505 submarine was the 1st warship captured by the US Navy in over a century and top secret during World War II.
LA firefighters battle new fast-moving brush fire in Ventura County
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power warned that it may shut off power for customers in areas with high fire risk as a preemptive safety measure to stop more fires from starting. The outages ...
Middle East Eye4d
Egypt embroiled in Sudan border battles with smugglers
Egypt has deployed helicopters and snipers against fuel smugglers and people traffickers - but is turning a blind eye to gold ...