Tropical coral reefs encrust the coastlines of islands and continents near Earth’s equator but this zone, which has offered ...

A US Navy assault ship has arrived at Sydney Harbour carrying two and a half thousand sailors and marines for joint war games ...

SYDNEY >> A key U.S. warship arrived in Australia today ahead of joint war games and the first summit between Prime Minister ...

War is the great enemy of fathers. How many families never saw their husbands or fathers return from war? How many families ...

The federal government recognises three American ships sunk by Japanese torpedoes in 1942 killing more than 600 men as having ...

The USS Lexington, originally built as a battlecruiser and later converted into a fleet carrier, became a pivotal asset for the US Navy during World War II and earned the nickname “Lady Lex.” ...

On 27 April 1972, two USN F-4B Phantoms from USS Coral Sea were tasked with attacking targets over North Vietnam. Heavy cloud cover made the task impossible so they set up a CAP station south of Hanoi ...

The United States command and control ship USS Blue Ridge transits the Coral Sea prior to a port visit to Cairns in Australia on April 16, 2025. The United States command and control ship USS Blue ...

In 2024, scientists discovered the world's largest deep-sea coral reef on the Blake Plateau: more than 83,000 individual coral mound peaks spanning 500km (310 miles) in length and 100km in width ...

The Coral Sea battle occurred between May 4-8 1942 in ... “During the engagement, there was no Australian Navy personnel lost, however, USS Lexington and USS Sims, those ships were lost at ...

USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) lost an F/A-18E Super Hornet along with a tow tractor. All personnel have been accounted for, and one Sailor suffered a minor injury. While operating in the Red Sea on ...