Okinawa, Japan, the next year. The U.S. built 24 Essex-class carriers during World War II (an average of one every two months for four years); now it takes the United States a decade to commission a ...

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A Canton McKinley student became a member of the famed all-Black Tuskegee Airmen World War II Army Air Force unit. Here's the ...

Although you might know GM better for its line of trucks, it has a long history of providing the U.S. with essential military ...

At the end of 2024 came the christening of the USS Arkansas, a Virginia-class nuclear submarine, at Newport News Shipbuilding ...

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

This WWII video highlights the two carriers, USS Roosevelt and USS Monterey, as they head out from the Navy Yard on duty.

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Robbins and his crew called the plan “Operation Pinwheel” because of the circular motion the planes would create when pushing the massive carrier in its desired direction.

World War II veteran Edward Jasonowicz turns 100 today. The Norway native was honored with two celebrations last weekend for ...

The U.S.S. Intrepid, launched in 1943, stands as a symbol of resilience and courage, having bravely survived five kamikaze ...

World War II marked a significant push in military aircraft innovation, eschewing most of the biplanes from the previous war ...