Description: In the waters off the coast of central Chile an encounter unfolded on 1 November 1914—the Battle of Coronel. The ...

In the dead of night on July 6, 1943, U.S. and Japanese warships collided in the narrow waters of the Solomon Islands. American cruisers and destroyers raced to intercept a reinforcement convoy bound ...

Soldiers of Caribbean descent who served Britain during the First and Second World Wars, among other armed conflicts, are to ...

A Royal Navy ship will fly the Leicestershire flag during its deployment across the world as part of a new affiliation with ...

Participants from across Ulster met up in Dillon’s Hotel for a cross-community, cross-border conference dealing with Ulster's ...

World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105.

The 1944 game delivered a brief respite from the far-flung battles across the globe, drawing attention back to a good, ...

In the midst of the Falklands War, British sailors hunting for ARA San Luis launched ordnance at the sonar and radar signals ...

With Schab's passing, there remain only about a dozen survivors of the surprise attack, which killed just over 2,400 troops ...

Loyal WW2 Navy Wren Janet Patterson, aged 102, spoke of her delight at being awarded the War Medal 1939-45 - it is thought ...

Not yet recognizing the extent of the defeat all along the front, Hitler and his generals saw their reverses merely as a ...

When you think about more recent military history, it’s unsurprising that World War II is the centerpiece of most ...