The evening sun lowers over the Pacific as Hiryū pushes through the waves. On deck, crews work fast, refueling and rearming planes for another strike. The mood is tense but focused—there’s still a ...

In this gripping video, delve into the aftermath of the Battle of Midway and explore the devastation faced by the Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi. This pivotal World War II event marked a turning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rod Davis of Athens will talk about a little known fact of a World War II naval battle on Sunday at the Oconee County Library. The ...

Mark Stille, the veteran author of numerous books on naval history, among them Pacific Carrier War and, Leyte Gulf: A New History of the World's Largest Sea Battle, has produced a meticulous, ...

HONOLULU - Sixty years after the Battle of Midway, ceremonies across the nation and on the tiny atoll itself will commemorate the day U.S. forces sunk four Japanese aircraft carriers and turned the ...

June 4 (UPI) --Wednesday is the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of Midway, which turned the tide against the Japanese during World War II, the White House announced. The attack by the Japanese Navy on ...

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 ...

Jim Muri is seen with a painting of a plane he flew in the Battle of Midway during World War II in 1942. Muri's heroics will be the subject of a new book, “Buzzing the Deck: The Jim Muri Story,” with ...

Please join us in the Wardroom on the USS Hornet as we cover the pivotal battle of the Pacific War in World War II: The Battle of Midway and the Evolution of Carrier Warfare. This discussion explores ...