. The naval and maritime history of medieval France dates from the Roman occupation of Gaul. Roman vessels utilized the rivers and coastal waters to transport merchandise and military personnel. The early Franks developed fleets for use in trade and...

A navy is the branch of a country's military forces principally designated for naval warfare and amphibious warfare (marines) namely lake- or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions. It includes operations conducted by surface ships,...

The Israeli navy commander, Admiral David Ben Bashat, has resigned his post over failures during last summer's war between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon, senior security officials said Thursday.Ben Bashat is just the latest high-ranking Israeli to step down after the inconclusive war, in...

Kaipo-Noa Kaheaku-Enhada ran for 101 yards and scored twice in the fourth quarter to lead Navy to a 31-20 win over Air Force on Saturday before a record crowd of 37,615 at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.With Navy down 20-17 early in the fourth quarter, Kaheaku-Enhada...

The Defense Department gave the Navy permission Tuesday to keep training with sonar for another two years, a move denounced by activists who say the sound waves can harm dolphins and other marine mammals.Navy officials had sought the two-year exemption from the Marine Mammal Protection...

Critics of a Navy plan to use dolphins and sea lions to guard waters off the coast of a major submarine base say the ocean is too cold for the plan to work.Other critics who showed up at a public open house Tuesday questioned the...

Ficticious story of the navy.

Describes new boats joining the Navy fleet.