The May 4-8, 1942, Battle of the Coral Sea between U.S.-Australian forces and the Japanese Imperial Navy was a defining moment in World War II. U.S. and Australian veterans of the Battle of the ...

The Midway-class aircraft carriers, named after the iconic Battle of Midway, consisted of three ships—USS Midway, USS Coral ...

The Midway-class aircraft carriers, including the iconic USS Midway, were among the largest warships ever built, designed ...

Here are the 14 deepest shipwrecks from World War II. HMAS Sydney II was an Australian ... stars for her actions during the Battle of the Coral Sea in May 1942, namely her destruction of three ...

Louis Morton, Strategy and Command: The First Two Years, U.S. Army in World War II: The War in the Pacific (Washington ... “US Grand Strategy and the Defence of Australia,” in The Battle of the Coral ...

The USS Lexington was found 3km (2 miles) underwater in the Coral Sea, about 800km off ... was one of the capital ships that was lost during WWII," Vulcan spokesman Robert Kraft said.

it could have begun WWII with fast, well-armed ships capable of supporting aircraft carriers. -These battlecruisers might have been crucial during key engagements like Pearl Harbor, Coral Sea, and ...

As Americans, we all live in a reality where we owe a great debt to the multitudes of our countrymen who have gone before us ...

In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in ...

The World War II shipwrecks scattered across Australian ... Neosho and Sims are located within the Coral Sea Marine Park. Additionally, two shipwrecks are situated off the coast of Victoria ...

If not for that feat of desperation, Taylor might not be around today to sit in the living room of his Auburndale home and recount his memories of World War II ... in the Coral Sea, an area ...

During World War II, aircraft carriers revolutionized naval warfare, and several stood out for their significant ...