Scuttling is when a ship's crew intentionally sinks a ship themselves, and it happened a lot during WWII to ensure ships didn ...

The Battle of the Bismarck Sea marked the moment Japan lost its last real chance to control New Guinea. Allied aircraft destroyed a Japanese convoy attempting to reinforce the front, wiping out troops ...

As German paratroopers fought to secure a foothold on Crete, Allied forces launched urgent counterattacks to regain lost ground. Around the vital Maleme airfield, New Zealand and British units tried ...

The experimental XF-12 Rainbow could take continuous photographs from 8 miles up as it sped cross country in the 1940s.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of major accidents involving military aircraft spiked in 2024, internal Pentagon figures show, and a series of high-profile aviation mishaps with deaths and the loss of ...

An F/A-18E makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. (MC3 Julia Brockman/Navy) The number of major accidents involving military aircraft ...

In a rare and deeply moving moment for the Maine Army National Guard, Chief Warrant Officer Five (CW5) Eric Couture ...

(WAVY) — An exclusive investigation by the Associated Press found the number of serious aviation mishaps in which a military member is either killed or seriously injured has risen rapidly from 2020 ...

A Newsweek map tracks the path of a United States military spy plane flying over the South China Sea near Hainan Island on Thursday, where China has homeported two aircraft carriers. The U.S. Pacific ...

WASHINGTON — Serious U.S. military aviation mishaps rose significantly between 2020 and 2024, killing 90 people and costing billions in damage, according to new Pentagon data provided to Democratic ...

The fiscal year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is set to impose new congressional restrictions on the Air ...

Many Cold War-era aircraft—particularly bombers and cargo planes—continue to serve in air forces around the world due to their ruggedness, simple design, and proven longevity. The world powers are in ...