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The little cruiser with a battleship’s guns

An experiment in the 1940s tried making ships invisible

By Bethaney Phillips

This is why sailors wear neckerchiefs with their dress uniform

By Tim Kirkpatrick

44 USS Arizona survivors are interred with their shipmates at Pearl Harbor

By Miguel Ortiz

This chaplain earned the Silver Star saving 12 sailors at Pearl Harbor

By Miguel Ortiz

What happened to the officer who ignored the radar warning at Pearl Harbor

The USS Jimmy Carter does some serious secret squirrel stuff and no one will ever know

6 types of Navy chiefs you’ll meet in the fleet

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This deadly gun is the Navy’s last line of defense against a missile attack

By Harold C. Hutchison

How Virginia Woolfe helped play a prank on the British Navy

By Bethaney Phillips

This was the only underwater submarine vs. submarine kill in history

The Navy freaked out when it got rid of bell-bottom pants

By Blake Stilwell

The USS Intrepid will muster its old crew for its 75th anniversary

Today in military history: Halsey named commander of the South Pacific

The Coalition destroyed the entire Iraqi Navy during the first four days of Desert Storm

By Blake Stilwell

How a good carrier landing can go bad in a hurry

By Harold C. Hutchison

The Navy decommissioned Littoral Combat Ship USS Freedom after 13 years

By Miguel Ortiz

Hawaii is demolishing the famous ‘Stairway to Heaven’ built by the Navy

By Miguel Ortiz

Daniel Craig was made an honorary Royal Navy Commander

By Miguel Ortiz

The real reason North Korea’s capture of the USS Pueblo was a disaster for the US

Before Harry Humphries succeeded in Hollywood, he was a Navy SEAL

The Navy initially denied Grace Hopper’s enlistment. Then she revolutionized computers.

By Jessica Evans

5 episodes of ‘JAG’ that actually, really happened

By Blake Stilwell

Watch this bomber’s rare low-level flyover of powerful Navy carriers

By Harold C. Hutchison

Aerial footage of the Abraham Lincoln super carrier drifting

By Tim Kirkpatrick

When the Navy sank nuclear waste with machine guns

This is what happened to the USS Constitution’s original guns

By Blake Stilwell

That time pirates mistook a Navy warship for a target

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why the Navy has midshipmen instead of cadets

By Miguel Ortiz

US aircraft carriers are almost unsinkable giants of the ocean

By Blake Stilwell

This is what jail is like on an aircraft carrier

By Harold C. Hutchison

China just sent its homegrown aircraft carrier to the South China Sea

The Navy used to have nuclear-powered cruisers

After war crimes acquittal, Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher and wife share their story in revealing new book

By Jessica Manfre

A ‘Lone Sailor’ statue is now in place at Normandy

By Blake Stilwell

This is how US ships defeat missiles without firing a shot

By Harold C. Hutchison

These are the only 2 subs that sank enemy ships in combat since 1945

By Harold C. Hutchison

How battleship salvos worked in sea combat

This is why some sailors wear gold stripes, and some wear red

By Tim Kirkpatrick

The unbelievable survival of the USS Franklin

By Harold C. Hutchison

This top secret World War II drone mission killed JFK’s older brother

This trendy watch strap was invented by French combat divers

By Miguel Ortiz

This American submarine damaged two Japanese cruisers without firing a shot

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is the history of the elite Navy SEALs

Here’s a rundown of the main weapons at the Battle of the Coral Sea

By Harold C. Hutchison

The US Navy’s 5 fightin’-est flattops

This is why bigger is better when it comes to aircraft carriers

By Harold C. Hutchison

How the US Navy captured its first enemy ship in 129 years

By James Elphick

John McCain learned two big things when he was a prisoner of war

These cruisers were really a pair of mini-battleships

By Harold C. Hutchison

8 US Navy sailors who received the Medal of Honor

The Indian navy is a lot more awesome than you’d think

By Harold C. Hutchison

How sailors keep their warships from breaking down

This is the military origin of ‘turning a blind eye’ to anything

Check out this tiny Navy SEAL team survival kit

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This is how the Navy’s last ace went from heroic fighter pilot to criminal congressman

How the luckiest sailor on earth survived being sucked into a jet engine

By Tim Kirkpatrick

23 heroic Navy corpsmen who earned the Medal of Honor

By Tim Kirkpatrick

From gangs to the Navy and then to acting, James Tolkan saw it all

Check out this creepy, abandoned Naval base

By Jessica Evans

The ‘tanker war’ was the Navy’s largest war at sea since World War II

By Stephen Carlson

The father of the American Navy also fought for the British and Russians

This British crew sang a hilarious song as their ship burned

By Blake Stilwell

Here’s How US Navy SEALs Take Down A House