These paper warships can be downloaded and printed for assembly at home or school. They are quite challenging. They may be useful for a student project on the Canadian military.

This site is about the part that the USS Lexington played in the Battle of Coral Sea. In 1942 the Lexington fought valiantly and then met her demise.

A brief site and description of the Battle of the Coral Sea, fought on May 4-8, 1942. Includes a picture of the battle, and a quote is available by clicking on the picture.

A short biography of the third Secretary of the Navy, Paul Hamilton.

The content of this article includes a history of the Royal Canadian Navy, how it is structured, the make-up of its fleet, navy personnel, major traditions, and memorials placed for losses suffered.

Read about the build-up of the U.S. Navy after the Spanish-American War and how it was used to protech the country in World Wars I and II.

The official Navy history on the role of the United States Navy in the Korean War from 1950 to 1953. First published in 1962.

From the Department of the Navy, this site provides a detailed description of naval activities and strategy during the war in Southeast Asia. Great maps and pictures too.

Extremely detailed chronological account of the operations of the United States Navy beginning in 1940 and prior to an official declaration of war.

This site provides a short article on the history of the first submarine to engage and sink a warship. Many links to information about its history, preservation and excavation. Includes original US and Confederate Navy documents.

Read about Santa Anna's retaliation after the siege of Bexar, and the battles on sea and on land that followed. This site's strength is its collection of primary texts from this period in Texas' history: "Broadside calling for all men to...

Our history is made up of legendary people! We love their stories of bravery in the face of extreme adversity. Among these is John Paul Jones, who is credited with the immortal reply: "I have not yet begun to fight!"

Following the "seizure of the Mexican cannon at Gonzales," the Texas Revolution began. What did Texas do to ensure that the coast would be safe during the war? Read about the Texas Privateers and their part in the Texas Revolution.

A collection of photographs of Texas Naval Officers in their period uniforms.

This site provides a chronology of Russian Naval history. It discusses how it was established by Peter the Great and its role in the Great Northern War.

Article originally appeared in the New York Sun in June, 1898, addressed the qualities of the Lee rifle used by the naval forces and marines during the Spanish American War.

This thematic unit uses USS Constitution (nicknamed 'Old Ironsides') as a vehicle to explore a wide range of disciplines including language arts, reading, math, science, art, and social studies. Skills covered in the unit include...

Wonderful biography of Themistocles, the great Athenian general and politician who established the Greek navy.

From the International Institute of Social History this is "Be prepared at all times and be sure to destroy the enemy intruders!" a Chinese political propaganda poster by the 'Eastern Sea is Red' Unit of the Navy Air force stationed in...

Provides comprehensive information on the role that the army and navy played in helping San Francisco during the earthquake. Links to many related pages.

Read this detailed biography of Daniels, who is known for serving as Secretary of the Navy under Wilson's administration.

Enter the world of the sea and find out how women have played an active role in maritime affairs throughout history. Read about everything from mythical mermaids to real women in the navy.

This site has links to the Guatemalan Air force, Navy and Military. Contains heroes of the past, pictures, histories of past wars, victories and loses, and plans for the future of the Guatemalan army.

A portrait and biography of the fifth Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Crowninshield.