As the US plans a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after failed Iran talks, here's a look at how wartime blockades -- from ...

The US role in enabling ships to navigate the seas is a legacy of the British Empire's once-dominant role in the world ...

Britain's Defense Secretary said that "Putin would want us to be distracted by the Middle East," but Russia remains the main ...

Britain deployed military vessels to prevent any attacks ​on cables and pipelines by Russian submarines that spent more than ...

In agreeing to negotiate on Iran’s terms regarding the strait, Donald Trump has reversed the course of traditional American ...

West Point was so vital to the American independence fight that British enlisted its treasonous commander, Benedict Arnold, ...

The Declaration of Independence isn’t just a philosophical breakup letter. It was a strategic move to secure vital support ...

Charles Cornwallis, the great tactical general revered worldwide, suffered the greatest losses of his life in what would ...

The 29-ton ship went to war against the British, then sat at the bottom of Lake Champlain for 160 years. Now it’s a relic of ...

New archaeological investigations into the Dannebroge reveal the brutal reality of 19th-century naval warfare.

The ship sank during the Battle of Copenhagen, an important moment in Danish and British history, and became the origin of a ...

Lucy Worsley’s new PBS miniseries, Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution, explores the American Revolution from ...