The Battle of Cape Passero (1940) unfolded in the early hours of October 12, during World War II. British cruiser hms Ajax, ...

On April 5th, 1942, two Royal Navy heavy cruisers, hms Cornwall and Dorsetshire, were patrolling the Indian Ocean west of ...

Summary: The HMS Hood, once the pride of the British Royal Navy and the largest warship globally during the interwar years, met a tragic fate early in World War II. Designed during a bygone era with ...

The high seas were dangerous places during World War II, an unforgiving expanse where nations vied for supremacy, just as they fought each other on land and in the skies. Military ships of all types ...

A new crosswalk honouring the service and sacrifice of Canada’s veterans has been unveiled at Veterans’ Point Garden in Ajax.

Sailors from HMS Prince of Wales have honoured the memory of those lost when the battleship of the same name and the cruiser ...

For Malta, Italy’s entry in World War II on the side of Germany in June 1940 meant the beginning of an almost three-year-long siege that only ended with the defeat of the Axis forces in North Africa ...

Summary: The USS Phoenix, originally designed to counter Japanese forces and a survivor of Pearl Harbor, became the only ship ever sunk by a nuclear submarine when HMS Conqueror targeted it during the ...

Three of the UK's most important warships are sailing side-by-side with several South Korean military vessels as a show of strength. Flagship HMS Prince of Wales, along with destroyer HMS Dauntless ...

The U.K. Carrier Strike Group and the Indian Navy Vikrant Carrier Strike Group are conducting a joint exercise for the first ...