Bert Jeffrey Hubinger

“I have been trying for 15 years to build the Sea Witch” says Melbourne Smith, from his original 1815 Federal- period farmhouse in Arnold, Maryland. “Years ago, we tried to ...

The service of the Wasp during the War of 1812 was short-lived but effective.

Navy aircrews believed they sank the Japanese submarine I-52 in 1944.

Sail into naval history, drive a ship, hunt a killer sub, pet a shark, land a fighter on a carrier, fire a missile, and discover the future through real and ...

Marine Corps History and Museum Director Retires Brigadier General Edwin H. Simmons, U.S. Marine Corps (Retired), Director of Marine Corps History and Museums, recently retired after more than 20 years ...

Pandora’s Shadow Boxes Pandora opened the golden box and let out jealousy, greed, lies, cheating, and theft—but that myth has nothing on the real-life case of Stephen Pyne. The con ...

Rare Aircraft Recovered Douglas SBD-2 Dauntless dive bomber BuNo 2106 survived the attack on Pearl Harbor and the Battle of Midway (4-6 June 1942)—where it sustained 219 holes during the ...

You’ll Find the Russian Navy in New Jersey A private emigre organization in New Jersey is caretaker for a unique collection of artifacts, books, and archives formerly known as the ...

Dudley Appointed New Naval History Director Dr. William S. Dudley, most recently Senior Historian at the Naval Historical Center in Washington, D.C., is the new Director of the Center, Director ...

CSS Hunley Found—Now What? The CSS Hunley so intrigued showman P. T. Barnum that he once offered $100,000 to anyone who found the submarine for display in his museum. If ...

Mason Vets Visit Ireland The sailors of the destroyer escort Mason (DE-529), the first crew of blacks assigned to technical jobs on a U.S. warship in this century, were stunned ...

The Final Campaigns The Commandant of the Marine Corps, General Carl E. Mundy, Jr., presided at the opening of the new Marine Corps exhibit, “The Final Campaigns: Spring and Summer ...