VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — "They had no right to win. Yet they did, and in doing so, they changed the course of a war," so says an inscription on the World War Two Memorial in Washington, referring to the ...
The Naval Academy held a ceremony June 3 at the Battle of Midway Memorial to remember the battle, known widely as the turning point of WWII in the Pacific, and to honor the men who valiantly fought ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — Six months after the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan sent four aircraft carriers to the tiny Pacific atoll of Midway to draw out and destroy what remained of the ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — It has long been celebrated as ...
Step into the heart of naval warfare with "Yorktown's Epic Battle: Bombs Rain, Ship Burns at Midway!" This gripping video ...
Footage from deep in the Pacific Ocean has given the first detailed look at three World War II aircraft carriers that sank in the pivotal Battle of Midway and could help solve mysteries about the days ...
The Battle of Midway took place from June 4-8, 1942, and is considered to be a turning point for the Allies in the Pacific campaign of World War II. The battle proved to be the first decisive victory ...
-Though they missed that conflict, these massive carriers—the USS Midway, USS Coral Sea, and USS Franklin D. Roosevelt—served for nearly 50 years, their robust decks enabling the transition from ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Footage from deep in the Pacific Ocean has ...