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The Catalina’s actions at Midway not only redeemed its reputation after early war setbacks, but also exemplified how reconnaissance could dictate naval engagements.
Wikimedia Commons/U.S. Navy The February 1944 Sinking of Japanese Light Cruiser Katori by USS Iowa On February 17, 1944, USS ...
Explorers found part of the USS New Orleans, blown off of the cruiser during heavy fighting in World War II.
Simultaneous attacks on 8th May by Task Force 17 air groups on the Japanese carriers Zuikaku and Shokaku resulting in the latter being put out of action, and on the U.S. carriers Yorktown and ...
The USS Midway Museum held a grand opening for its exhibit dedicated to the world of Navy intelligence.
The exhibit uncovers the “top secret” Midway naval intelligence operation. It's the museum’s second major attraction to debut since 2024.
According to officials at the Midway, this was the first chance the general public had to enter this kind of intelligence space.
In 1942, as the Japanese and the Americans returned from battle, a set of Japanese planes mistakenly tried to land on the USS Yorktown. A similar, yet friendlier, accident would occur after the ...
A day-long reenactment of the battle got underway Saturday morning with the seaside city of Gloucester standing in for Charlestown.
The USS Nimitz carrier strike group expedites Middle East deployment as the United States shifts military resources in response to the Israel-Iran conflict.