Discover the amazing story of Douglas SBD Dauntless 2106—the only plane to survive the attack on Pearl Harbor and return to fight at the Battle of Midway.

Kaga began as a battleship hull repurposed into an aircraft carrier and became a veteran strike platform by 1941, carrying a large air group and heavy gun armament for a carrier. The transcript ...

In June 1942, during World War II, the Battle of Midway transformed the Pacific War in a matter of minutes. Japan’s elite carrier force—Akagi, Kaga, Soryu, and Hiryu—was destroyed despite months of ...

Remotely operated vehicle Deep Discoverer descends into the midships elevator shaft of USS Yorktown (CV-5) during the Beyond ...

Submarines operated in both the Atlantic and Pacific theatres, attacking warships, merchant vessels and supply routes throughout the second World War.

The USS Massachusetts is largely believe to be the ship that fired the last shot of World War II. Here's what happened to ...

The somber annual commemoration marks the anniversary of President Franklin Roosevelt signing Executive Order 9066 in 1942, ...

Most sports fans would probably agree rivalries are better when both teams involved have a realistic chance to come out on ...

Image by Architect of the Capitol To attain independence, the Americans would have to win the Revolutionary War against Great Britain, which previously governed the 13 colonies. The war lasted from ...

Back in the day, Col. Robert McCormick's Chicago Tribune led the isolationist parade. Even after Pearl Harbor. When the rest of the country was demanding taking the war to the Japanese, the Trib kept ...

World War II proved that control of the oceans could determine the outcome of a global conflict. While battleships had long ...

A new book chronicles the tense negotiations that secured the return of nearly 3,000 Allied civilians held by the Japanese ...