The Wisconsin Maritime Museum allows guests to sleep on the USS Cobia, a World War II submarine it lists on Airbnb.

John McEnroe is on the call of the men's championship match at Wimbledon on Sunday. The iconic American tennis player, who ...

U.S. Army Air Forces pilot 2nd Lt. Gilbert A. Rauh, who was killed in action in 1943, will be interred Monday at Arlington ...

In February 1940, just five months into World War II, six German destroyers launched Operation Wikinger to target suspected ...

In 1945, a rare Stradivarius violin was stolen from a Berlin bank during the chaotic end of World War II. Experts have long assumed that the instrument had been destroyed or lost to history. Now, 80 ...

A famed Japanese destroyer lost in 1942 has been found severed on the South Pacific seafloor — the result of a fantastic David-vs.-Goliath sea battle that remains the stuff of legend for the U.S. Navy ...

On Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was in the middle of a pitched battle off of Guadalcanal. A Japanese torpedo scored a ...

Eighty-three years after its loss in WWII, the USS New Orleans bow has been located using sonar and underwater robots.

BBC viewers have just a short window left to indulge in one of the most compelling historical dramas recently featured on ...

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s oldest World War II veteran, Donald Rose, has died at the age of 110. Rose participated in the D-Day ...

The unit of 855 Black women was celebrated for clearing a massive backlog of undelivered mail for American service members.

Visitors to the Kansas Aviation Museum got a close-up look at “That’s All, Brother,” a restored C-47 aircraft that led the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. The World War II-era plane drew large crowds ...