Editor’s Note: As we observe the 75th anniversary of USS Wisconsin 's commissioning this month, we remember the generations of former ...

On December 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy had eight carriers, one more than the United States Navy. They used six of them in a coordi...

Shown here is a post card image of Norfolk Navy Yard's two "receiving ships," the steam frigate ex-USS Franklin and the his...

Shown here is the Essex -class aircraft carrier USS Franklin (CV-13) on May 4, 1944 in the Elizabeth River. Steaming upstream towards dow...

The Hampton Roads Naval Museum recently received several dozen photographs of the U.S. Navy's 1914 occupation of Vera Cruz, Mexico.  ...