The Midway-Class Aircraft Carriers, often referred to as “battlecarriers”, were a significant milestone in the evolution of U ...
The Midway-class aircraft carrier was instrumental in American naval operations around the world spanning from the end of ...
The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the ...
The first USS Utah was lost in the attack on Pearl Harbor, and no other ship was named for the Copper State until Saturday’s ...
On Dec. 19, 1941, in the pre-dawn darkness, six Italian commandos slipped into Alexandria harbor in Egypt. British troops and sailors had spotted an Italian reconnaissance plane days earlier, and ...
In a potential clash with China in the Indo-Pacific, the US Navy would have to fend off the Chinese fleet. Although aircraft ...