Forget carriers—these under-200-foot warboats do the close-in work: Mark VI patrol boats, SOC-R river craft, CB90s, RHIBs, ...

On the upper Saigon River in August 1969, a six-man Army ambush team was hit by machine guns and rockets and called for help. Patrol boat crews were under orders to stay on their boats, but Petty ...

Vietnam veteran Andrew Penns of Abilene recalls learning of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination while serving overseas in 1968. The news caused despair and anger among the soldiers. Penns later ...

A reconnaissance tank unexpectedly becomes a frontline fighter. The M41 Walker Bulldog used speed and firepower to operate in difficult jungle terrain during the Vietnam War. This episode examines how ...

The FMV has ordered eight Rheinmetall SeaSnake 30 30 mm automatic anti-aircraft gun systems for the Swedish Navy's CB90 NG combat boats, with an option for 29 more. (Rheinmetall) Sweden's Defence ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The IDF appointed the first-ever female missile boat commander, Lt.-Cmdr. "R." (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT) In recent ...

More than a century after its discovery, Scandinavia’s oldest plank boat is finally giving up new secrets. By analyzing ancient caulking and cords from the Hjortspring boat, researchers uncovered ...

I was 15 when Gerald Ford became the nation’s 38th president, old enough to follow the headlines but not especially knowledgeable about politics. I’m not sure how much Saigon’s fall in April 1975 ...

One of the owners of the Bradley Cafe, a popular bar near Providence College that caught fire on March 6, said they are planning to rebuild and reopen. Coventry police investigating hit-and-run ...

When Kayla Williams served in the Army, she worked diligently to make sure women could fight alongside their male counterparts in combat roles. Her hard work paid off, but recently, Williams has seen ...

The U.S. military said it killed six men Sunday in a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean as part of the Trump administration’s campaign against alleged traffickers.