Two members of a Virginia-based Navy dive unit face potential military criminal charges of involuntary manslaughter and dereliction of duty in the February drowning deaths of two divers at an Army ...

The mechanical Hedgehog proved itself to be a deadly predator and killer of Axis submarines. When one thinks of antisubmarine warfare (ASW) weapons of World War II, chances are the depth charge is the ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - The Finnish military fired on Tuesday handheld underwater depth charges as a warning against a suspected submarine in waters near Helsinki, an incident that comes amid growing ...

Depth charges have changed little since World War II. Essentially barrels packed with high-explosive, depth charges were a potent part of Anti-Submarine Warfare. Since eclipsed in effectiveness by ...

Disposal experts detonated seven Second World War bombs found in mud half a mile off the shore, only for the blast to unearth 13 more. The haul of bombs, shells and anti-submarine depth charges, off ...