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How a Connecticut invention became the world's first combat submarine
8+ hour, 48+ min ago (24+ words) The Day How a Connecticut invention became the world's first combat submarine Video...
VFW Post Unveils Mural, Provides Breakfast For USS Greeneville Sailors
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (340+ words) Former USS Greeneville sailors stand in front of a mural of the submarine at Greeneville's local VFW Post on Friday morning. The new mural was unveiled during a breakfast held for the sailors at the local post on Friday morning....
The U. S. Navy Built Its Last Battleship in 1944. Now It Wants 15 New Ones Armed With Hypersonics Instead of 16-Inch Guns
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (238+ words) The Navy spent decades explaining why the battleship had to die: too much steel, too many men, too little reach. On December 22 it ordered fifteen new ones. The word is doing heavy lifting " no armor, no big guns " and the…...
The Royal Navy Just Hit Zero " Not a Single British Attack Submarine Is at Sea While Russian Subs Prowl the North Atlantic
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (812+ words) Not a single Royal Navy attack submarine is at sea " while Russian subs prowl the North Atlantic. Eighty years ago, Britain ruled the waves....
Letter to the Editor: Anniversary of Albany submarine tests
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (501+ words) June 20 marks a significant anniversary of events in Albany, WA; events that turned the tide of the Pacific War. History records that from March 1942 allied submarines had retreated to Fremantle and Albany via Surabaya and Tjilatjap in Java, Darwin, and…...
A Japanese submarine sank USS Juneau in World War II. One just did it again as the US and its allies train for a Pacific fight.
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (507+ words) Over 80 years ago, a Japanese submarine attacked and sank the US Navy ship USS Juneau. Now, a Japanese torpedo sent another American vessel bearing that same name to the ocean floor, but under very different circumstances. During a recent exercise,…...
A peacetime armada echoes a wartime one
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (298+ words) In the predawn darkness, an enormous armada of ships will gather south of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Then, as the sun begins to rise, the vessels " some sporting 10, 000 square feet of sails and cadets, and others housing missiles and more than…...
Japanese Submarines Have Now Sunk The US Navy's "USS Juneau' Twice
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (984+ words) The third USS Juneau (LPD-10), a decommissioned Austin-class amphibious transport dock, was sunk just last week by an unidentified Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine during this year's Exercise Valiant Shield 2026 in the Philippine Sea. The second of the three warships…...
How Parks Stephenson's passion for naval history led him to Baton Rouge
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (372+ words) From exploring the Titanic's ruins at the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean to planning the USS Kidd's restoration in Baton Rouge, Parks Stephenson's fascination with ships has no geographic limits." After serving 20 years in the Navy, Stephenson transitioned to…...
Three Exocets That Terrified the Royal Navy
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (141+ words) by Connor Kerr | Jul 1, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments Argentina fired five Exocets. Three hit ships. Two ships sank. Thirteen men died on Glamorgan, twenty on Sheffield, twelve on Atlantic Conveyor. The total cost of five French-made missiles " each worth…...