1846: U.S. Marines and Navy sailors take possession of San Diego during the early months of the Mexican-American War. Two ...

National Geographic Explorer-at-Large Bob Ballard revisits the Iron Bottom Sound—rediscovering vessels, and making new finds.

Taiwan. The US sees Australia as a central base in any war against China, yet no political party in Australia has committed ...

Explore the story of the USS Arizona, the iconic battleship lost during the Attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. This ...

Located along the San Joaquin River, Stockton has a rich maritime history dating back to the Gold Rush of the 1800s. Traders and supply ships would travel the river to supply crews in the gold fields ...

In 1997, USS Constitution, “Old Ironsides,” made history by sailing under her own power for the first time in over a century.

Dick O'Rourke's home away from home will be squashed to make way for apartments in just under a year. The Canberra man presides over Dickson Squash Club — and has led the institution through most of ...

WASHINGTON - The nominee to be the Pentagon's senior official for the Indo-Pacific region said on Tuesday the U.S. Defense Department was continuing to conduct a review of the AUKUS project to provide ...

Ensign Kendall Hill, from Beaumont, Texas, speaks with sailors from the Japan Coast Guard during a tour aboard the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73), while ...

Rising Tides is an opinion column about Mobile. Today’s guest columnist is Larry Ryder. Twenty years ago, Austal USA started construction of its first Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship, the USS ...

Australia must learn from past guerrilla insurgencies and adopt an "unconventional deterrence" policy in facing down threats from China, Russia and elsewhere, one of the country's leading think tanks ...