World War II proved that control of the oceans could determine the outcome of a global conflict. While battleships had long dominated naval thinking, the war quickly showed that aircraft carriers and ...
During World War II, aircraft carriers served as floating airfields that projected American power across vast stretches of the Pacific Ocean. Every mission depended not only on successful combat ...
When the United States entered World War II, the Navy became one of the most important forces in the Allied war effort. Aircraft carriers helped change the nature of naval warfare, shifting power away ...
A 1941 Ford was found inside the sunken USS Yorktown. Discover the mystery behind the car resting 17,000 feet below the Pacific.