The Midway-Class Aircraft Carriers, often referred to as “battlecarriers”, were a significant milestone in the evolution of U ...

The Midway-class aircraft carrier was instrumental in American naval operations around the world spanning from the end of ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The U.S. Navy celebrates its 250th anniversary in October. The military branch is committed to preserving and honoring its rich history, whether that includes an artifact in a ...

Ohio's influence can be found in every Navy era — from the battle that secured Lake Erie to the Cleveland-built engines that ...

Associated Press Smoke billows from the USS Yorktown and bursts from anti-aircraft fire fill the air after a Japanese bomber hit the aircraft carrier in the Battle of Midway near Midway Islands during ...

A former Navy secretary tells of how he helped shape our Navy into the fighting force it is today, and about its beginnings ...

Lt. Joel Boone was awarded the Medal of Honor for extraordinary heroism while helping the wounded on July 19, 1918. (Naval History and Heritage Command) On June 2, 1918, during Germany’s spring ...

From the thunderous roar of cannons to the silent weight of their historical impact, battleships have long symbolized power, innovation, and turning points in global conflict. These steel giants ...

NAPLES, Italy — As Allied forces stormed Nazi-occupied territory in France on D-Day, it became clear that the peril soldiers faced at Omaha Beach threatened the effort to liberate Europe from German ...

The chair of the Naval Academy History Department resigned after reportedly being ordered by the academy’s superintendent to remove a previously approved paper from the list of those to be presented ...