The carriers were among seven ships that went down in the Battle of Midway, a major air and sea battle fought between the US and Japan in 1942. One ship, the Kaga, was discovered last week ...

Rod Davis of Athens will talk about a little known fact of a World War II naval battle on Sunday at the Oconee County Library ...

An F4U-4 Corsair, a fighter-bomber which mainly flew in World War II and the Korean War, is in San Diego on a long-term loan ...

Shortly after the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo in April of 1942, the Japanese began planning for a decisive battle in the vicinity of Midway, to take place in June. The Coral Sea operation in May was ...

This is one of the main reasons the U.S. utilized Midway during World War II. The island presented the perfect location to ...

Summary and Key Points: The Midway-class aircraft carriers, named after the iconic Battle of Midway, consisted of three ships ...

Seventy-five years ago (June 4-7, 1942), the astonishing American victory at the Battle of Midway changed the course of the Pacific War. Just six months after the catastrophic Japanese surprise ...

The Midway-class aircraft carriers, introduced post-World War II, became essential to the U.S. Navy during the Cold War. Built for endurance, these carriers were the first to carry nuclear arms ...

In the three years following the Battle of Midway, the Japanese built six aircraft carriers. The U.S. built 17. American industry provided almost two-thirds of all the Allied military equipment ...

The first teaser trailer for the movie takes us to 1942, the Battle of Midway, which turned the tide for U.S. in the Pacific Theater. It also chronicles the dramatic six months that led up to it ...

The fight over the Pacific Theatre seems like a loss for the Americans, until US intelligence operations crack Japanese information that could turn the tide in the war. Midway focuses on the ...