World War II made one thing clear: control of the seas could decide the fate of nations. Although battleships had long defined naval dominance, the conflict proved that aircraft carriers and ...

Aircraft carriers replaced battleships as dominant naval power during WWII by striking targets hundreds of miles beyond visual range. Submarines waged economic warfare targeting supply lines. German U ...

U-boats are naval submarines operated by Germany, especially during World War I and World War II. The term is an[...] ...

In the early morning hours of July 25, 1943, a German submarine fired on the old Ethyl-Dow Chemical Plant in Kure Beach. Or maybe it didn't. Either way, one thing's for sure: A historical marker ...

KURE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Most events in history are known to be true, but there’s one that only the waves and sand on one of our local beaches will know for sure. Did a German submarine attack a ...