French forces in Spain were severely overstretched, as Napoleon withdrew the best troops for his invasion of Russia.

A Memorial Day ceremony will be at 11 a.m. Monday, May 26 at the Masonic Cemetery, 1177 Santa Margarita Drive, followed by lunch at noon at Fallbrook Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1924 at 1175 Old ...

The Alien and Sedition Acts was enacted by John Adams’s Federalist administration in preparation for a war that didn’t ...

The American navy had been neglected, so there were few ships available to it at the outbreak of war ... and American ways of measuring the length of frigates is explained. The free quarterly ...

We spent a day exploring Boston as part of a larger road trip around the US. At this point, we had just made our way up the ...

Eventually, Washington declared war on Britain in 1812 and barely eked out a draw while London ... As the news about France reached Washington, Congress nearly doubled the Navy. They needed every ship ...

This is part of a new series of essays entitled “Battle Studies,” which seeks, through the study of military history, to ...

Not a bad haul for Littoral Combat Ships, vessels long beset by problems, including a serious design flaw in the Freedom-variant’s propulsion system, prompting the Navy to decommission some of ...

Donald Trump has urged for free passage for American military and commercial ships through the Panama and Suez Canals, directing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to act immediately. He highlighted ...

Public tours are being offered for the Navy ships and the USCGC Tampa. Tickets for the tours are free but anyone wishing to go must register in advance. The tickets will be released 48-hours in ...

US President Donald Trump on Saturday urged free transit for American commercial and military ships through the Panama and Suez canals, tasking his secretary of state with making progress ...