What You Need to Know: Henry Kaiser’s mass-produced Casablanca-class “jeep carriers” became a crucial U.S. Navy asset during WWII. Though smaller and slower than fleet carriers, these escort ...

On a cloudless day off the Philippines coast, Shigetoshi Kaneko held onto floating debris while adrift, clinging to hope after esc ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Hōshō’s basic design would be used for other Japanese carriers including the Akagi, Kaga, and Ryūjō, but unlike those ships, which were all sunk during ...

The modern supercarriers of the US Navy. More than 80,000 tons of moving American foreign policy. Each one of these ...

Another interesting fact about Space Battleship Yamato is that the titular battleship is the very same Imperial Japanese Navy mega-cruiser, that the U.S. Navy sank towards the end of WW2 on April ...

The delivery of SSN 797 is a major milestone for the U.S. Navy and American shipbuilders. In the final days of 2024, General ...

The work featured a Shinden, a prototype fighter plane of the Imperial Japanese Navy. A model of the Shinden used during the shooting of the film is on display at the Tachiarai Peace Memorial ...

In the 16th century, Spain was the world’s naval power, one of the world’s oldest navies. The Spaniards, the conquistadores, defeated mighty empires like Aztec and Inca. So Lapulapu’s victory in ...

The Imperial Palace had been conspicuously spared ... And Admiral Yonai issued a comparable warning to the Japanese Navy. But the wireless waves and cables between Tokyo and Washington were ...