In the early hours of December 13, 1939, the South Atlantic bore witness to one of World War II’s most dramatic naval ...

Reginald Collins, one of 190 men who died when their ship was sunk during a major Second World War battle, is honoured in Oxford.

At the same time, their Japanese opponents had yet to fully address the threat that these underwater marauders posed to the ...

The highlights of the online auction are documents chronicling the surrender of Nazi Germany and Gen. Dwight Eisenhower’s negotiations with the ... Rare D-Day Naval Ensign flag from LST ...

A rare D-Day Naval Ensign flag from LST-392, a tank-landing ship from the Invasion of Normandy. ... a German Enigma I Cipher Machine housed in a wooden transport case.

Newly commissioned ensigns in the Navy congratulate each other after receiving their diplomas. The U.S. Naval Academy held its Class of 2025 Graduation and Commissioning ceremony Friday at Navy ...

Though not in strict compliance with the Neutrality Act of 1939, U.S. Navy Ensign Leonard Smith was at the controls of a Royal Air Force Consolidated PBY-5 flying boat that morning in May 1941 ...

The 190-strong crew of Royal Navy destroyer HMS Exmouth were on escort duty in January 1940 when their vessel was hit by a torpedo and sank within two minutes.

GEORGE TOWN: The Battle of Penang began in the early hours of Oct 28, 1914, at 4.30am, during a period when Penang was part of the Straits Settlements, a British Crown colony.

Veiled in White Ensigns which Royal Navy divers had recovered from the wreck in the depths of Scapa Flow, ... while Prien slipped away and returned to Nazi Germany where he was hailed a hero. Of the 1 ...

HMS Exmouth was an E-class destroyer, commissioned by the Royal Navy on November 9, 1934. During her service, she was assigned to the Home and Mediterranean Fleets. On January 21, 1940, whilst ...

Her plan backfired, and soon even President Franklin D. Roosevelt was asking questions about the Danish columnist and her Nazi connections. Ignorant of the attention of the FBI, Arvad was busy ...