The boats carried troops and large equipment, including tanks, to beaches in Japan and the Philippines. In fact, the Navy ...

At the turn of the 1940s, World War 2 was in full swing, with the Allied and Axis forces doing battle across Europe, Africa, and the Pacific Ocean. The United States hadn't gotten directly involved in ...

The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the ...

The Second World War saw the United States expand on their Patrol Torpedo boats in the Pacific Theatre. Reason for this was, ...

During World War II, any deadly new innovation had the potential to help push one side toward victory. Tragically, this focus on new weaponry led to the development of a formidable torpedo in Japan ...