In early 1940, the German tanker Altmark attempted to evade the Royal Navy while carrying 300 Allied POWs, captured from ships sunk by the Admiral Graf Spee. When spotted by a British aircraft, ...

British Indian minister Lisa Nandy today unveiled plans for festivities over four days in May to commemorate the 80th ...

The Indian Navy’s first-ever aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, with pennant number R11, was commissioned on 1961. On this day, ...

"Eighty years ago, the freedoms we enjoy today were defended by our remarkable Second World War generation," British Defence ...

There must be some way out of here… Before Ukraine declared it was ready to agree to a proposed 30-day ceasefire after the US ...

Typically, when people think of submarine warfare, they probably recall the deadly U-boats of World War II. While that conflict ... tradition of warning merchant ships and sparing the crew before ...

The British Government has revealed a four days worth of VE Day celebrations, including a military processions, street ...

Hellscape. That is the US military codename for the defence of Taiwan. Tens of thousands of autopilot kamikaze drones will ...

Gustav Friedrich Adolph Quick, 89, the last surviving crew member of the German pocket battleship Graf Spee that was scuttled in the River Plate at the beginning of World War II, has passed away ...

“HMS Wellington, and many other ships of the Royal and merchant navies operated out of Derry, Belfast and Northern Ireland throughout World War II. In addition, many men were recruited into the ...