The Navy destroyer was sunk in 1942 during World War II, after facing down overwhelming odds and fighting a pitched battle.
The wreck of a US aircraft carrier that was sunk during World War Two has been found off the coast of Australia. The USS Lexington was found 3km (2 miles) underwater in the Coral Sea, about 800km ...
Roosevelt, and USS Coral Sea, represent the pinnacle of U.S. naval engineering from World War II through the Vietnam War. -Influenced by the Royal Navy's wartime experiences, these carriers were ...
“The USS Edsall served valiantly during World War II, most notably in the early ... The joint efforts in engagements such as the Battle of the Coral Sea and the defense of allied territories ...
May: American and Filipino forces on the Corregidor in the Philippines surrender. Battle of the Coral Sea: In the first Japanese defeat of the war, American forces sink a Japanese carrier and ...