The article ranks the top five battleships of all time, highlighting their significance during the era when battleships ...

The Montana-class super battleships, designed as the largest and most powerful battleships ever for the U.S. Navy, were ...

The StuG III, or Sturmgeschütz III, was the most produced German armored fighting vehicle in WWII. It could penetrate ... Formally called the 3-inch Gun Motor Carriage M10, this tank destroyer ...

The USS North Carolina was America’s first “fast battleship,” designed for both speed and strength. Launched in 1937, she ...

QUESTION: General Sir Frederick Pile stated that the barrels of the4.5-inch anti-aircraft guns were later reduced to 3.7 inches. Why was this? At the onset of the Second World War, three medium ...

When a Pennsylvania hunter inherited his father’s old deer hunting rifle, little did he know he also received a hidden time ...

The last World War I-era American dreadnought USS Texas (BB-35) will remain in the Port of Galveston as a museum ship, but ...

On June 24, the US-based Caladan Oceanic Expeditions and UK-based EYOS Expeditions announced their discovery of the location of the World War II destroyer ... with five 5-inch guns, five twin ...

Ernest E. Evans, decided on his own to charge Center Force to buy time for the carriers, firing the destroyer's 5-inch guns along the way. Unable to penetrate the Japanese ships' armor ...

Before aircraft carriers dominated naval warfare, battleships were the most powerful assets at sea, influencing major ...

The wider Battle of Kursk - from 5 July to 23 August 1943 ... clad in 12cm-thick (4.7-inch) armour, and the new mobile Ferdinand artillery gun. War photographer Anatoly Yegorov was in the ...

Art Mirto, 97, was 17 years old in January of 1945 when he enlisted in the military — like many of his buddies from ...