Daisuke Ogaki, 64, brought the flag, which had been preserved at ... The design was identical to that of the ensign used by the Imperial German Navy, officials said. A decisive piece of evidence ...

At the time, the British Royal Navy had a still modest naval rival in the Imperial German Navy that was a decade or more away from achieving parity with the British fleet. Fisher’s efforts ...

Gen. Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, commander of the Luftwaffe; and Adm. Friedeburg, commander of the German Navy, entered the former mess hall of Germany’s military engineering school in Karlshorst on ...

Visual signals could be sent by semaphore flags or heliograph mirrors ... to the pressures of international politics. The 1900 German Navy Law was an explicit challenge to British naval supremacy ...

The HMS Hood, once the pride of the British Royal Navy and the largest warship globally during the interwar years, met a ...

Though a small number of dedicated wristwatches were issued to the German navy in the late 19th century, it wasn’t until WWI that the men’s wristwatch saw extensive use. Soldiers began soldering on ...

The HMS Hood, launched in 1918, was a leviathan, a symbol of imperial power, billed as a battlecruiser but with the speed outstripping that of any of its contemporaries. Her design, however, was ...

Squadron of eleven ships from the German Navy on courtesy call to Dublin Port. Report shows various shots of German naval ships docked at Dublin Port. Interview with Commander Boonstoppel explains ...

When most people think of World War One, they think of trenches and machine guns. However, there was another side to the conflict – the war at sea. In 1916, the Battle of Jutland saw the war’s ...

"Especially in combat situations, we were able to gain valuable, even unique experience not only for ourselves, but also for the entire German Navy and beyond," Kübsch added, highlighting how ...

In the three years since the German Navy last headed for the Indo-Pacific region, the geopolitical picture has worsened significantly. The threat of war is ringing louder in the region ...

If diplomacy is the carrot, this is the stick. The German Navy’s commitment is particularly significant, marking a rare deployment that involves its newest frigate and a replenishment ship.