World War II museum ships suddenly feel less like history after a US submarine sank an Iranian warship

As naval warfare reemerges as a key strategy in the US war with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance.

In torpedoing an enemy warship, the US Navy just did something it hasn’t done in eight decades

The sinking of an Iranian warship by a US Navy submarine off the coast of Sri Lanka this week is something a US sub hasn’t done in more than 80 years and is another indication that Washington’s war ...

The Last Time A U.S. Navy Submarine Sunk An Enemy Ship In Combat

While it’s been almost a century since the last kill by an American submarine, other navies have done so more recently.

Hunting Enemy To Rescue: How Submarine Warfare Played A Role In World War 2

Submarines operated in both the Atlantic and Pacific theatres, attacking warships, merchant vessels and supply routes throughout the second World War.
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I toured the USS Silversides, a World War II submarine that sank 23 enemy vessels and earned 12 battle stars. Take a look inside.

Visitors can tour the vessel at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum in Muskegon, Michigan. The submarine was the site of a successful emergency appendectomy in enemy waters in 1942. Christmas Eve, ...
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The Fascinating Role Potatoes Played During A WWII Submarine Battle

War has seen its fair share of strange heroes — pigeons carrying messages, dogs detecting mines, and in one unforgettable naval skirmish, a sack of potatoes taking on the Imperial Japanese Navy. It ...