Shackleton’s ship found in Antarrctica
Scientists have found and filmed one of the greatest ever undiscovered shipwrecks 107 years after it sank, the BBC reports.
The Endurance, the lost vessel...
Kitty Hawk carrier heads for scrapyard
The US Navy warship USS Kitty Hawk, the last commissioned conventional-powered aircraft carrier, embarked on its final voyage on Saturday, leaving Naval Base Kitsap...
First woman to command USS Constitution
For the first time the 224-year-old frigate USS Constitution has a woman commanding officer. On 21 January Commander Billie J. Farrell took command.
Speaking before...
Virtual dive on WWII Japanese sub wreck
Go on a virtual dive on the wreck of I-124, a WWII Japanese submarine, sunk 80 years ago (20 January 1942) in combat with...
Australian Naval History Podcast in top 10 of world naval podcasts
The Australian Naval History Podcast series which is produced by the Navy Studies Group at the University of New South Wales (Canberra) has recently been...
Historic HMS Victory to be spruced up
A £35 million conservation project to renovate HMS Victory which will include replacing rotting planks has been announced on the 100th anniversary of the...
American universities declare war on military history
By Sir Max Hastings*
This article was published in the Australian Naval Review, 2021, Issue 1, in June 2021. It was originally published by Bloomberg and has...
N-test veterans denied medals
Britain's Cold War nuclear test veterans have been denied medals for their role in nuclear weapon tests. About 22,000 servicemen took part in the UK's...
Teddy Sheean memorial unveiled
A new memorial plaque honouring Ordinary Seaman Edward “Teddy” Sheean VC was unveiled in Shropshire Park in the Tasmanian town of Ulverstone 79 years...
Red kangaroo finds place in AWM
EIGHTY years to the day since HMAS Parramatta (II) was lost, the red kangaroo funnel insignia from successor ship Parramatta (IV) was donated to the...