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When the USS Hornet sunk in World War II, a tractor used to move aircraft went down too. Now a recovery mission is being ...
The U.S. Navy put 112 carriers into service during WWII. After losing 11 in combat, America closed the war with 101 active ...
The Pacific Theater of World War II was one of the most ferocious naval campaigns in history during which capital ships ...
Amid the 80th anniversary of World War II’s end comes the death of what is believed to be America’s last surviving ace, Don ...
On March 19, 1945, the USS Franklin was devastated by a brutal Japanese airstrike just off the coast of Japan, leaving her heavily damaged and burning. With much of her crew killed or forced ...
Donald McPherson, a Nebraska native and decorated Navy fighter ace, was one of only 11 aces from the VF-83 squadron.