During World War II, German U-boats threatened to cut off Britain’s supply lines across the Atlantic, sinking thousands of Allied merchant ships. To counter this threat, the Royal Air Force deployed ...

The sinking of Iran's IRIS Dena by a US submarine marked a significant event, with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth calling it the first enemy ship sunk by a torpedo since WWII. This incident raised ...

The marker placement is an America 250 World War II Wilmington activity of the WWII Wilmington Home Front Heritage Coalition.

In early 1942, German submarines launched a devastating campaign just miles from US shores, sinking ships within sight of coastal cities. Poor American preparedness allowed U-boats to operate with ...

He said: “Even at the time, the disaster nationally was yet another tragedy of WWI, which was buried in the terrible things ...

To this day, there has only been one recorded instance of submarine-on-submarine warfare during WWII. The German Navy's destroyed U-864 is toxic to this day.

World War II proved that control of the oceans could determine the outcome of a global conflict. While battleships had long ...

Ukraine's drone boats have swept Russia's navy from the Black Sea. Now, startup Uforce plans to build drone boats, bombers ...

World War II was decided by more than strategy and manpower. The weapons each side brought to the battlefield often ...

The sinking of the IRIS Dena by an American submarine in the Indian Ocean and off the coast of Sri Lanka marks the first time the US sunk a ship with a torpedo after World War Two. What are torpedoes, ...

By Uditha Jayasinghe, Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart GALLE, Sri Lanka/WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship off the southern coast of Sri Lanka, killing dozens of ...

Iran’s attacks are spreading across the Middle East as Tehran fires missiles and allied militias are joining the fight against Israeli and U.S. strikes on the Islamic Republic ...