During the Battle of Midway itself, Japanese Admiral Chuichi ... Just five months later off the island of Guadalcanal, only one American fleet carrier was left undamaged in the Pacific after ...

The Coral Sea operation in May was actually an integral part of the overall strategic plan which was to bring about this battle. The intention was to smash the remnants of American naval power in the ...

Until now only one other ship sunk in this battle had ever been found ... like this gun mount from the Kaga Midway Atoll, a small group of islands in the North Pacific, was used as a US military ...

Once home to the decisive battle that turned World ... You have to fly to Midway at night. Only then do the millions of birds that swarm the island in high season vacate the runway.

Key to the naval conflicts at Pearl Harbor and the subsequent Battle of Wake Island, the Philippines ... That's one reason ...

On June 4, 1942, at nearly the same time the Japanese bombed Dutch Harbor, American and Japanese forces converged on Midway Island to fight the battle which would be seen later as the turning ...

World War II was one of the bloodiest conflicts that this world has ever known, with nearly 15 million military personnel and ...

The USS Enterprise was the most decorated aircraft carrier of World War II, playing a crucial role in major Pacific battles.

The goal? Keep its unbeaten conference record intact. The Wildcats are currently tied with Rhode Island for second in the CAA ...