On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured its first German submarine. Now it's displayed at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science ...
Life aboard a German U-boat in World War II was brutal, claustrophobic, and deadly. Follow Hans Fischer, a young mechanic ...
In an era of hypersonic missiles, stealth fighters, and nuclear subs, it’s hard to picture sailors going toe-to-toe with the enemy on a ship’s deck. Yet during World War II, the crew of a brand-new ...
The German Submarine branch of the Kriegsmarine was one of the most fear-inducing branches of the German military apparatus ...
The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...
Submarine manufacturer General Dynamics Electric Boat has fulfilled another significant objective in its production for the U ...
The future USS Idaho, built by CT-based Electric Boat, is expected to be commissioned into active service in the spring by the Navy.