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The Navy may revive this forgotten Alaskan base that sits halfway to Russia
Military leaders and a senator from Alaska have have discussed reviving a World War II-era base on Adak as part of the U.S.
The teenager who hunted Japanese submarines
Gwenda Garde, aged 102, served in the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service during World War II as a translator of Japanese Morse code.
Sacrifice At Sea: The Tragic Tale Of World War 2's USS Grayback
Submarines were a big part of the World War II effort, especially for the United States Navy. One sub, the USS Grayback, has ...
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Why Was a 1940s Car Discovered in the Wreck of an American Naval Ship That Sank During World War II?
During World War II, the Navy used the aircraft as dive bombers and scout planes. At the Battle of Midway, Douglas SBD Dauntless planes helped sink four Japanese aircraft carriers, according ...
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U.S. Navy captain ordered military funeral for kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here’s why
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii--A Japanese pilot ... worst battles of World War II.” Japan launched a suicide attack campaign ...
World’s oldest Pearl Harbor survivor dies at 106: ‘Lived with integrity every single day’
A veteran believed to be the world’s oldest Pearl Harbor survivor has died at 106 years old. Vaughn P. Drake Jr. from ...