Following the devastating U.S. losses at Pearl Harbor and the fall of Wake Island, Japan sought to eliminate American carrier ...

June 4 through 7 marks the 71st anniversary of the Battle of Midway, a dramatic turning point in the U.S. fight against the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific and one of the most storied chapters ...

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) – Six months after the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan sent four aircraft carriers to the tiny Pacific atoll of Midway to draw out and destroy what remained of the ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – World War II pilot James Muri, who saved his crippled B-26 bomber and crew by buzzing the flight deck of a Japanese aircraft carrier during the Battle of Midway, has died in ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — "They had no right to win. Yet they did, and in doing so, they changed the course of a war," so says an inscription on the World War Two Memorial in Washington, referring to the ...

(AP) - Footage from deep in the Pacific Ocean has given the first detailed look at three World War II aircraft carriers that sank in the pivotal Battle of Midway and could help solve mysteries about ...

VIRIGNIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A commemoration event took place on The Oceanfront for the 82nd Anniversary of the Battle of Midway on Friday. This WWII battle was a turning point in the war for the U.S.

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The Naval Academy held a ceremony June 3 at the Battle of Midway Memorial to remember the battle, known widely as the turning point of WWII in the Pacific, and to honor the men who valiantly fought ...

VA BEACH-The Navy is marking the 71th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, considered the decisive battle of the war in the Pacific. The wreath-laying ceremony began 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the ...

Few naval battles stand out in history like the one that occurred near the small island of Midway in 1942, which helped secure American victory in the Pacific front of World War II, so any adaptation ...