Nearly all of them have flopped, running billions of dollars over budget and years behind schedule and failing to perform as ...

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Often derided by their enemies and patronised by their major ally, the armed forces of Italy during the second world war have ...

The US Navy’s beleaguered shipbuilding program took a major hit on Tuesday as Navy Secretary John Phelan announced he was cancelling plans to buy Constellation-class frigates, once heralded as a key ...

The U.K. Carrier Strike Group returned Sunday to the U.K., having completed its eight-month Operation Highmast deployment and ...

In the vast expanse of the Aegean Sea (nearby Greece), an Allied squadron patrolling the waters encountered two Italian cruisers making a transfer from Tripoli to Leros, an Italian colony in the ...

In India, December 4 is celebrated as Navy Day, a date chosen to commemorate the victory of Operation Trident during the 1971 ...

The Navy regularly tests unmanned vessels in the Charleston Harbor and recently sent one of these boats across the Atlantic ...

Every morning over breakfast in early 1942, the infamous German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel received a classified intelligence briefing. The reports detailed British troop positions, supply routes, ...

Beyond boosting naval vessel numbers, these launches reflect a strategic shift in Iran’s naval operations. The move aims to ...

Italy's team manager Gianluigi Buffon, left, and head coach Gennaro Gattuso at the World Cup play-off draw on Thursday Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images The remaining 16 European teams still in ...

The B1 Centauro tank destroyer lacks the armor of a main battle tank—but its tremendous speed allows it to zip in, destroy an opponent, and retreat before others return fire. Italian-made B1 Centauro ...