Key Points and Summary – This piece explores a great naval “what if”: a gun duel between America’s never-built Montana-class ...

Key Points and Summary – USS Kentucky (BB-66) was conceived first as a Montana-class super-battleship and then reordered as ...

History records the famous “firsts,” and yet, not all are moments are to be cherished or revered. For every major achievement that brought mankind forward, there are infamous events that highlighted ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: It is fitting that the Royal Navy has the distinction of commissioning the final true battleship – HMS Vanguard. Built during the Second World War, but only ...

Taffy 3—consisting of six escort carriers, three destroyers, and four destroyer escorts—was there to cover troops storming ...

CAMDEN – The Battleship New Jersey, the country’s most decorated battleship, will take her ride down the Delaware River where she will end up in dry dock at a Philadelphia shipyard. The ship will ...

The Battle of Leyte Gulf was the largest naval engagement in history, a sprawling affair that lasted from Oct. 23 to 26, 1944, involving four major engagements. In spite of hopeless odds, Japanese Adm ...

Touting large-caliber guns and torpedos, battleships carried intense firepower and heavy armor. With the advancement of military technology, the need for battleships dwindled. There are only eight US ...

The Battleship Texas, which saw its first action in World War I and its last in World War II, now finds itself at the center of a 21st century battle. The venerated dreadnought (such a great word) has ...

FALL RIVER — It’s hard to imagine Fall River’s waterfront without the Battleship Massachusetts underneath the Braga Bridge. The ship known to her crew as “Big Mamie” has been anchored there so long it ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Battleship Texas Foundation begins seasonal dry dock tours around the ship out of the port of Galveston. Tickets are going for $150 per person for tours that will be ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Battleship War: Time to Sink the Fleet Play the classic sea battle game. Position your ships and form a team to destroy your enemies in realistic offshore ...