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How privateering worked in the American Revolution

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How privateering worked in the American Revolution How privateering worked in the American Revolution

The most successful submarine commander ever was captured by the Japanese

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The most successful submarine commander ever was captured by the Japanese The most successful submarine commander ever was captured by the Japanese

Operation Desert Shield was the ultimate show of global strength

Desert Storm

Operation Desert Shield was the ultimate show of global strength Operation Desert Shield was the ultimate show of global strength

By Jessica Evans

How an aircraft carrier saved Christmas in Tacoma

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How an aircraft carrier saved Christmas in Tacoma How an aircraft carrier saved Christmas in Tacoma

By Miguel Ortiz

Why Ukraine’s new mine hunters might not join war

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Why Ukraine’s new mine hunters might not join war Why Ukraine’s new mine hunters might not join war

9 times a submarine sank an aircraft carrier

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9 times a submarine sank an aircraft carrier 9 times a submarine sank an aircraft carrier

The Navy’s first victory over a foreign ship was an amazing sucker punch

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The Navy’s first victory over a foreign ship was an amazing sucker punch The Navy’s first victory over a foreign ship was an amazing sucker punch

The Israeli Navy fought the first surface battle between missile boats

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The Israeli Navy fought the first surface battle between missile boats The Israeli Navy fought the first surface battle between missile boats

By Miguel Ortiz

Today in military history: USS Constitution launched

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Today in military history: USS Constitution launched Today in military history: USS Constitution launched

Today in military history: World’s first combat submarine sinks

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Today in military history: World’s first combat submarine sinks Today in military history: World’s first combat submarine sinks

This was the last enemy ship sunk by the US Navy in combat

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This was the last enemy ship sunk by the US Navy in combat This was the last enemy ship sunk by the US Navy in combat

By Blake Stilwell

A US Navy destroyer once won a surface engagement with potatoes

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A US Navy destroyer once won a surface engagement with potatoes A US Navy destroyer once won a surface engagement with potatoes

25 incredible photos of life on a US Navy submarine

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25 incredible photos of life on a US Navy submarine 25 incredible photos of life on a US Navy submarine

By Orvelin Valle

Why American submarines feared this Russian destroyer

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Why American submarines feared this Russian destroyer Why American submarines feared this Russian destroyer

By Harold C. Hutchison

Korea vs Japan in the 1590s: Admiral Yi’s Turtle Ships

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Korea vs Japan in the 1590s: Admiral Yi’s Turtle Ships Korea vs Japan in the 1590s: Admiral Yi’s Turtle Ships

China and the Philippines are fighting over a sunken World War II-era ship

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China and the Philippines are fighting over a sunken World War II-era ship China and the Philippines are fighting over a sunken World War II-era ship

North Korea just launched a new nuclear missile submarine

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North Korea just launched a new nuclear missile submarine North Korea just launched a new nuclear missile submarine

Pound for pound, these were the deadliest boats of World War II

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Pound for pound, these were the deadliest boats of World War II Pound for pound, these were the deadliest boats of World War II

This was Germany’s only military operation in North America during World War II

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This was Germany’s only military operation in North America during World War II This was Germany’s only military operation in North America during World War II

Why a US Navy ship is named after Australia’s capital city

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Why a US Navy ship is named after Australia’s capital city Why a US Navy ship is named after Australia’s capital city

By Miguel Ortiz