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Battle of Falklands, commemoration of the 110th anniversary of the great naval engagement of 8 December 1914
The Falklands naval engagement took place to the south ... the search of the Imperial German squadron sunk in the Battle of Falklands in 1914. Eventually he located the squadron’s flagship ...
World War II submarine at a Manitowoc museum is heading to Door County for work this fall
Funds are being raised for maintenance work on the 81-year-old sub that sank 13 enemy vessels in combat. It's the first time ...
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As battles against Russia intensify, Ukraine’s manpower struggles worsen
Ukrainian soldiers say Russia is waging fierce battles in the east while they attempt a renewed offensive in Kursk.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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HMS Protector with Chilean navy paid homage to British losses at battle of Colonel, November 1914
Despite being outnumbered and mostly outgunned, Cradock gave battle rather than ... the band of Talcahuano Naval Base honored Cradock and his men. In the autumn of 1914, with Britain adjusting ...
World War II veteran who served in Pacific Theater dies at 98
Military honors for WWII veteran, Gilbert Nadeau, 98, were on Monday. The WWII Navy veteran survived kamikaze attacks in the Pacific.
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A Young Jimmy Carter Wasn't Pleased His First Navy Assignment Was The USS Wyoming
Ensign Jimmy Carter was assigned to serve on a by-then aging and broken-down USS Wyoming after graduating from the U.S. Naval ...
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WWII vet reflects on time in military
They’re often called the greatest generation. We’re talking about World War II veterans. Memories of World War II are ...
Guantanamo’s prisoners have reached a pivotal moment. So has the 9/11 case. Here’s what to know
After 23 years, the fate of the last remaining Guantanamo detainees swept up worldwide after al-Qaida’s shattering attacks on ...
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I spent the night on a World War II submarine Airbnb that can sleep 65 people in sailors' bunks. Take a look inside.
The USS Cobia sank 13 ships during its six patrols in World War II, earning four battle stars ... known as the "goat locker," according to the Naval History and Heritage Command.