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Inside Battleship Texas’ historic comeback, 80 years after D-Day
KXAN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt’s an ambitious effort, including 4,000 gallons of its Pacific-era paint, restoring a deep,...
On this day in history, June 7, 1942, Battle of Midway ends in decisive US victory
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Battle of Midway in June 1942 is regarded as a decisive U.S. victory in the war against Japan...
McConnell takes aim at 'isolationist' colleagues in scathing D-Day essay
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSen. Mitch McConnell tied World War II-era isolationism to current day global tensions in a warning...
Navy honors heroes from Battle of Midway, 82 years after turning point in the Pacific
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 10 hours agoIt got one when the U.S. Navy inflicted what the Naval History and Heritage Command called "a...
Scuba-Diving Bikini Atoll Uncovers Many Layers Of Rich WWII History
Forbes· 4 days agoThe wrecks include the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga and the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship...
The first American on the beach at D-Day served through the Vietnam War
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHe became an Army officer at just 22 years old. When the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked Pearl...
Naval Air Station Pensacola commemorates Battle of Midway on 82nd anniversary
WKRG via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoPENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A ceremony at the Naval Air Station Pensacola was held Friday morning to...
Ceremony pays tribute to local Battle of Midway veteran
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 6—GROTON — Eighty-two years ago, Master Chief Deen Brown, a local veteran, served as a junior radioman on the submarine USS Trout during the Battle of Midway. The radioman had to copy 25 ...
On hallowed ground: Tuning in to Japan's temple-shrine dichotomy
Stars and Stripes· 3 days agoPeople may be surprised to hear that Japan has more temples (77,000) and shrines (81,000) than...
What Republicans make of Donald Trump’s conviction
The Economist· 6 days agoIN MARCH 2023 a reporter asked Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida, about an impending indictment of Donald Trump in New York. “I don’t know what goes...