Remarkably, the crew of the USS Barb did sink a Japanese train during World War II—though not with torpedoes. In 1945, under ...

Submarines were key for Allied and Axis forces throughout World War II. At the war's onset, Germany's fleet of U-boat submarines created a distinct advantage for the Nazi's Kriegsmarine.According to ...

MANITOWOC, Wis. (WBAY) - It’s a floating time capsule along the lakeshore, with a unique link to U.S. history. The building of the Navy’s secret weapons connects Manitowoc to a turning point in World ...

After the attacks on Pearl Harbor, US Admiral Charles Lockwood (commander of the Pacific submarine fleet during WWII) declared that since all Japanese merchantmen in the Pacific were indirectly aiding ...

STURGEON BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- How's this for a unique view: Have you ever been underneath a submarine? The USS Cobia is in dry dock right now in Sturgeon Bay. It's a historic landmark that usually ...

In December 1942, after a year of a raging Pacific war, endless Allied warships arrived for repairs off Sydney Harbor. Some ...

Visitors can tour the vessel at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum in Muskegon, Michigan. The submarine was the site of a successful emergency appendectomy in enemy waters in 1942. Christmas Eve, ...

The S-class submarine’s legacy endures as a testament to undersea warfare’s evolution, and the brilliance of early 20th century British submarine designs. The British S-class submarine was one of the ...

EXETER, R.I. (WJAR) — The U.S. Submarine Veterans Inc. Rhode Island Base held a memorial service on Saturday to remember over 3,000 lost in the U.S. Submarine Force during World War II. The Tolling of ...

The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the ...