Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B ...
The USS Enterprise (CV-6), an aircraft carrier, was the most decorated American naval vessel to fight in World War II and ...
According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over ...
You’ve heard of the word Zeppelin and first thing that pops to your mind are large airships, most notably the famous ...
The XF8B was envisioned to provide the U.S. Navy with a long-range carrier-borne fighter that could take the fight to the ...
Captain Gail Harris says her dream of joining the Navy started when she was a little girl. "Well when I was five years old I ...
From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (WFLX) — Retired Capt. Gail Harris said her dream of joining the Navy started when she was a little ...
Though smaller and slower than fleet carriers, these escort carriers were... The Pacific Theater of World War II was a high-stakes naval engagement notable for its island-hopping and amphibious ...
Okinawa, Japan, the next year. The U.S. built 24 Essex-class carriers during World War II (an average of one every two months for four years); now it takes the United States a decade to commission a ...
See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.