This historic World War II footage shows U.S. Navy aircraft returning from combat and landing on carrier decks at sea. You ...
On March 19, 1945, the aircraft carrier USS Franklin, after enduring a fierce Japanese assault, was a smoldering wreck. The ...
The Stage is Set -- Pearl Harbor -- Defeat, Retreat and Frustration -- Molding the Team -- The Battle of the Coral Sea -- The Battle of Midway -- Stalemate -- Limited Offensive for Guadalcanal -- The ...
Of the more than 11 million American armed service members who served during World War II, only about 66,000 are still alive today. Chief video correspondent Graham Flanagan interviewed 106-year-old ...
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The 10 Biggest Battleships Ever Built

Although battleships were supplanted by aircraft carriers by the end of World War II, they remain a testament to a bygone era of warfare—and a symbol of their nations’ might.
A team of scientists discovered a Japanese naval destroyer for the first time since it was sunk by American troops in World War II. Researchers exploring islands off the coast of the Solomon Islands ...