Life aboard a German U-boat in World War II was brutal, claustrophobic, and deadly. Follow Hans Fischer, a young mechanic ...

The Navy suspected sabotage. German U-boats had sunk 120 American merchant ships in the first three months after Pearl Harbor ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, books by Hastings, Moorhouse, Clavin, and Passmore shed new light on the conflict.

Reconnaissance seaplanes rarely get the spotlight, but the Short Sunderland was born from a serious problem Britain could not ignore. This is the story of how imperial air routes, naval warfare, and ...

Norman Alley was napping on deck when Japanese bombs started falling. The Universal News cameraman grabbed his camera and ...

A local man known internationally for having aided in the liberation of Norway has celebrated his 100th birthday.

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The attacks brought the number killed since the Trump administration began the strikes on suspected drug smugglers to at least 95. By Nathan Willis Reporting from Washington The U.S. military struck ...

The attack on Wednesday brings the total number killed to at least 99 since the Trump administration began bombing boats suspected of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. By Adam ...

The U.S. military says it struck three more alleged drug-carrying boats in the Eastern Pacific on Monday, the latest in a campaign of vessel strikes ordered by the Trump administration that have ...

Dec. 4 (UPI) --The U.S. military on Thursday struck another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific, as the Trump administration comes under mounting scrutiny and criticism over the ...

Eight alleged "narco-terrorists" were killed Monday in U.S. strikes on three suspected drug vessels in the eastern Pacific, defense officials announced. U.S. Southern Command said in a social media ...