As Japan advanced through Southeast Asia, the British sent Force Z—the battleship Prince of Wales, battlecruiser Repulse, and ...

From the thunderous roar of cannons to the silent weight of their historical impact, battleships have long symbolized power, innovation, and turning points in global conflict. These steel giants ...

HA-19 midget submarine washed ashore on an eastern Oahu beach, after it went aground following attempts to enter Pearl Harbor during the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack. (Naval History and Heritage ...

Designers of the Yamato intended for this monster battleship to defeat any counterpart from the United States Navy. But the advent of aircraft carriers ensured that no such battle would ever occur.