Various land-based fighters were converted to become seaplanes during the Second World War. A few were very impressive, like ...

Best of BS Opinion is today's roundup of the Opinion page, covering long-term oil prices, WWII 'jugaad', India's red-ball ...

The Second World War (WW-II) led to huge advances in weaponry as well as the development of antibiotics, chemotherapy, radar, ...

Most recent aircraft carriers have been named for US presidents—but this is not a hard and fast rule, and many other ...

The new Hornet had a distinguished World War II career that included the invasion of Saipan and the Battle of the Philippine ...

A bold night attack by the Indian Navy that shattered Pakistan’s western fleet and changed the course of the 1971 war.

The USS Edsall, a famed Clemson-class destroyer lost during World War II, has finally been found after over 80 years ...

The United states is still feeling the effects of wartime rationing, even 80-plus years later. It's most apparent in the food we eat.

Scorched Earth is an impressive analysis particularly of the imperialist logic that drove US strategy during and after World ...

The “Dancing Mouse”—the Clemson-class destroyer more formally known as the USS Edsall— and its more-than-200 servicemen went down at the hands of the Japanese military on March 1, 1942, during World ...

Note: The following is one of a series of stories about "Greatest Generation" service members, based on interviews conducted ...

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. - This Thanksgiving marks the 75th Anniversary of one of the most grueling and hard-fought battles in ...