The U.S. Navy was formed by the Continental Congress in October 1775, and its first ship was named the Alfred after the ninth-century Saxon king. Other early vessels were named for important ...
After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship ... in World War II. Throughout the Battle of the Atlantic, German U-boats ...
The remains of a warship that sank more than 80 years ago turned out to be a World War II vessel. The Brazilian vessel, called Vital de Oliveira, was attacked by a German submarine in 1944.
The first German P-8A Poseidon has received the complete German Navy livery and is expected to ... and the ability to carry AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles on the wing hardpoints complete ...