Key Points and Summary – This piece explores a great naval “what if”: a gun duel between America’s never-built Montana-class ...

Taffy 3—consisting of six escort carriers, three destroyers, and four destroyer escorts—was there to cover troops storming ...

May 27th, 1941. At dawn, the pride of Nazi Germany, the battleship Bismarck, was cornered by the British fleet. After crippling HMS Hood days earlier, she now faced overwhelming firepower: battleships ...

There are few military vessels historically as imposing as the battleship. Guinness World Records declares that the biggest battleships ever were the Musashi and Yamato, which were armed with nine 362 ...

The United States Navy doesn't use battleships anymore. The last battleships built by the Navy were those of the Iowa class. These gigantic vessels' similarly gigantic guns have been silent since 1991 ...

The Battleship Texas, which has been dry-docked for the last 18 months, is headed back into the water to continue its $75 million restoration. The 122-year-old dreadnought, which is the United States' ...

GALVESTON, Texas — In the shadow of mega modern-day cruise liners, the world's most powerful weapon when she was built remains berthed. "This space has been recently reconstructed and restored," said ...

The Battleship North Carolina offers unique views of the Wilmington area, including the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge and downtown Wilmington. Visitors can explore the ship's bow, stern, and west side for ...