Julia Parsons, the United States Navy codebreaker whose top-secret unit of women helped to defeat the Germans and win World War II by decoding Nazi messages, has died at 104. Required to keep her work ...

From the left, holocaust survivors Ginette Kolinka, Arlette Testyler, Jacques Altmann, and Ester Senot walk during the ...

ONCE known as the ‘Pearl of the Atlantic’, a town in France has been compared to Brazil since being rebuilt. Unfortunately, during World War Two, Royan was almost completely destroyed.

D-Day and the liberation of Europe was a momentous task consuming the energies of millions. The tens of thousands of combat ...

Ships can spark the imagination with the romance of seafaring, but not all are elegant. We checked out some of the strangest ...

The Charles de Gaulle is the only nuclear-powered carrier built and operated by a nation other than the United States.

The contract will power Royal Navy ships for the next ten years, while also offering other port services around the world.

Containers with over 15 pounds of gold coins, jewelry and other artifacts was discovered by two hikers in a forest near Zvičina Hill in the Czech Republic. The rare finds are now under watch of the ...

The Alien and Sedition Acts was enacted by John Adams’s Federalist administration in preparation for a war that didn’t ...

The Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) left Naval Station Norfolk today, to participate in Exercise ...

Soon after her officer training in Washington, she was recruited to a classified code-breaking team. She kept her work secret ...