March 19th marks 80 years since the bombing of the USS Franklin off the coast of Japan during World War II. Veterans of the ...

As announced 56 years to the day of the June 4, 1942 battle which led to its demise, USS Yorktown was recently discovered, more than three miles under the sea, off the island of Midway in the ...

With Midway Atoll providing support, the Americans were able to land aircraft that would have been lost after the sinking of the USS Yorktown (CV-10). With this victory, Midway became one of the ...

The Battle of Midway is one of the best-known conflicts ... The I-168 had a brief service, but it managed to sink the USS Yorktown and the destroyer USS Hammann during the battle.

but she otherwise didn't see the same degree of conflict before the war's end as her sister ships — USS Enterprise, Yorktown, ...