Inside an abandoned building in a town in Jiangxi province, George Retelas felt something before anyone told him what had happened there. His hosts guided him inside and told him: two US airmen had sheltered here in 1942, cared for by local villagers until someone who spoke some English could be fo»»»

The story of how a Royal Navy admiral sacrificed 900 drowning men to save the Norwegian royal family has been revealed. Sir John Cunningham's poignant expedition on the cruiser HMS Devonshire emerged after his impressive group of 22 medals sold at auction for £20,000. The captain was travelling to »»»

Gen. Sir Gwyn Jenkins, First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff, has described Britain’s aircraft carriers as unmatched tools of influence, setting the UK apart in allied defence diplomacy. Writing in Britain’s World, the online magazine of the Council on Geostrategy, Jenkins reflected on the Atlant»»»

Home » US Navy’s final Independence-class LCS completes sea trials Austal USA successfully completed acceptance trials on the company’s 19th Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the last ship in the class. Future USS Pierre (LCS 38) returned to port late on June 11 after conducting tria»»»

[By Austal USA] Austal USA successfully completed acceptance trials on the company’s 19th Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the last ship in the class. Future USS Pierre (LCS 38) returned to port late on June 11 after conducting trials. “The completion of LCS 38 sea trials marks the »»»

close Video A U.S. Navy technician was identified as the suspect charged with making a false bomb threat on board a Hawaiian Airlines flight preparing to take off from San Diego. The Port of San Diego Harbor Police Department announced that John Stea, 35, was arrested following Tuesday’s incident. »»»

[The following are exerpts and paraphrasing from testimony given by Matthew O. Paxton, President of the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), to Congress on the morning of February 26, 2025.] While maritime strength and shipbuilding historically have been a cornerstone of global power, shifting ti»»»

The aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman was involved in a collision at sea with a merchant vessel near Port Said, Egypt, the Navy said Thursday. The collision occurred late Wednesday while both ships were moving. It did not result in flooding or injuries aboard the carrier, and there was no damage»»»

Three French Navy Rafale Marine aircraft, attached to the aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle, landed at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Darwin on 19 January 2025. The three aircraft - supported by other Rafale Marines who acted as 'buddy' tankers for the transit - flew to RAAF Base Darwin fr»»»