A former head of the Royal Navy in Scotland has recalled how he spent VE Day fearing the Second World War would continue for years in the Far East.

Captain Bryan Warren, 87, a veteran Argyll and Sutherland Highlander, shared memories of being evacuated as a child to Bournemouth, and seeing D-Day aircraft overhead. His lifetime of service included ...

Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Baird, 100, began his 41-year Navy career aged 17 when he served as a midshipman, a sailor of the lowest rank, on HMS Trinidad ... our radio. “World War II ended for ...

Even vessels that sank fairly recently, such as the Titanic and HMS Erebus, are already decaying ... three airplanes and even a WW2 Soviet destroyer, the Dzerzhynsky, named after the founder ...

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

Recollections of evacuation, rationing and life after the war have also been documented in the book, My Life Through WW2. The book records ... and was 18 when he joined HMS Rowley, which was ...

Tiddles, a black cat born on HMS Argus during World War II, became a beloved mascot aboard several British Royal Navy aircraft carriers. Known for his charm and curious nature, he traveled an ...

RFA Tidespring and Argus will both join HMS Prince of Wales and the UK Carrier Strike Group (UKCSG) on its deployment to the Indo-Pacific region. The 65,000 tonne aircraft carrier will be setting ...

A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target in a combat exercise by American and the Philippine forces ...

How the HMS Prince of Wales performs against near-peer and non-state threats will say a lot about the current naval capabilities of America’s closest ally. “Between now and December ...