The USS Enterprise (CV-6), an aircraft carrier, was the most decorated American naval vessel to fight in World War II and ...

The ship came under attack from the Allied forces, which crippled its rudder. The Imperial Japanese Navy then scuttled the Hiei and it was left to sink. The leisure boat operator repaired the ...

Rear Adm. Clifton "Ziggy" Sprague, right, shown here receiving the Navy Cross, commanded Taffy 3 in its fight against ...

The Portland-class USS Indianapolis played an essential role in the outcome of World War II, being the ship ... and firepower, the Japanese destroyed the ship in 1941. The Missouri served in ...

It was a Japanese ship. The American and Chinese forces ... In less than an hour, they had won the last naval battle of World War II. The Americans had ended the war with the brand new ...

As World War II neared its end, Japan found itself with much of its naval forces destroyed as the Americans reconquered Japan's newly acquired islands. One way the Japanese decided to counter the ...

Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...

USA, Oita Prefecture--The last moments of Japan’s mammoth battleship Yamato were captured in extremely rare color footage taken from U.S. military aircraft in World War II, a war-history group said.