The Yamato-class battleships, constructed by Imperial Japan during World War II, were the largest and most heavily armed ...

Before aircraft carriers dominated naval warfare, battleships were the most powerful assets at sea, influencing major ...

A US Marines F-35B fighter jet has landed on the Japanese carrier Kaga for the first time, marking the first time in post-war ...

The U.S. Navy’s decision not to build battlecruisers before World War II, focusing on slow, heavily armored battleships, ...

As Beijing tests the limits of American resolve, the credibility of US security commitments in the region hangs in the ...

For most of the second half of the twentieth century, American strategic planners faced a fairly static challenge: a Cold War ...

He had three carriers (233 aircraft, only about a dozen fewer ... of islands the thousand or so miles to Hawaii sinking any U.S. naval forces rushing out to the defense of Midway. But that was the ...

George and Herbert Brousseau will be honored with full military honors. The event also honors all WWII veterans and includes a program, documentary, brick laying and 21-gun salute.

The A-12 Avenger II, a stealth attack aircraft developed by General Dynamics and McDonnell Douglas, was intended to replace ...

Photos show a US F-35B operating on Japan's newly converted destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier off the Californian coast.

The aircraft carrier USS George Washington is on its way to Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, where it will take the place of the USS Ronald Reagan, the Navy announced Friday. The George Washington left ...

On Sept. 23, a Russian IL-38 Maritime Patrol Aircraft violated Japanese airspace north of Rebun Island. According to the report, People’s Liberation Army Navy carrier-based J-15 fighter aircraft ...