Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...

Maury was part of a force that surprised Japanese destroyers in the Battle ... was America’s most decorated ship in WWII. An aircraft carrier, the Enterprise, shot down 911 enemy aircraft ...

“ By the afternoon, only one Japanese carrier remained: Hiryū. It’s believed Best’s bomb was one of four to strike the vessel, making him the first pilot to successfully bomb two Japanese aircraft ...

The opening of the air war over the Pacific was brutal. Allied pilots found themselves facing an enemy whose fighters ...

For their actions during World War II, Japanese war criminals are tried for their crimes inside the defeated country.

Ford-class aircraft carriers would be named after ... later than scheduled in early 2032. Miller was a World War II hero of the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

The decommissioned aircraft carrier John ... who had served as a naval officer during World War II. After his motor torpedo boat was rammed and sunk by a Japanese destroyer, he famously helped ...

The ex-aircraft ... of carriers to be powered by fossil fuels, which were replaced by the Navy's Nimitz-class nuclear-powered flattops. The name honored the president slain five years before, who had ...

Designers and crew like to give their aircraft nicknames—very often, the nickname that sticks is from an attribute of the ...

Warships are a critical component of any military, but some ships were designed to intimidate through their sheer size. Here ...