With Japan quickly sinking the US fleet carrier, Hornet, and leaving the USS Enterprise damaged ... most significant naval battle in history, the Battle of Leyte Gulf involved more than 200,000 ...

The sinking of the ex-USS Brattleboro was a quiet end for a ship that distinguished itself across decades. In World War II, it participated in the battles of Leyte Gulf and Okinawa, two key US ...

The Battle of Surigao ... the cruiser Louisville. USS PT-194 refueling from the PT-boat tender Wachapreague on Oct. 20, 1944, while en route from Palau to Leyte Gulf. (Naval History and Heritage ...

The San Diego-based USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier and its strike group arrived in the region a few weeks ago and are operating in the Gulf of Aden ... running sea battle since World War ...

A distinguished history The sinking of the ex-USS Brattleboro was a quiet end for a ship that distinguished itself across decades. In World War II, it participated in the battles of Leyte Gulf and ...

What would such a battle have looked like if the air attacks ... engage a squadron of lightly defended escort carriers off Leyte Gulf without serious opposition), or more effective use of kamikaze ...

The most surprising find was the first-ever discovery of underwater aircraft that had flown on the Midway battlefield, NOAA ...

Preparations are underway to dismantle USS Enterprise, the Navy’s first nuclear carrier, at the same shipyard where it was originally built. Hunting Ingalls Industries Newport News Shipbuilding ...

The other two planes were battle-damaged. They are believed to be part of the USS Enterprise's bombing squadron, which landed aboard the USS Yorktown after a successful attack on a Japanese ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - Patriots Point hosted special events on Wednesday dedicated to honoring the legacy of veterans of the infamous kamikaze attack on the USS Laffey during the Battle of ...

But it all goes back to a harrowing incident in the Gulf of Tonkin ... Captain John J. Herrick of the USS Maddox later expressed doubts that the two vessels were ever attacked.