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Why a U.S. Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII's Battle of Okinawa
On April 11, 1945, a Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball during the ...
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USS Wasp (CV-7): Meet the ‘Worst’ Aircraft Carrier Ever
The USS Wasp (CV-7) was an aircraft carrier built under the constraints of the Washington Naval Treaty, which limited its ...
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FM Navy veteran attends 'Iowa' commissioning
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Japan’s I-19 Submarine was a Nightmare for the U.S. Navy in WWII
Despite the successes of the I-19 in the war, Japan was never able to connect these victories with a larger strategy for ...
10 Of The Biggest Military Submarines Ever Made
A look at the sheer scale, history, and evolution of 10 of the biggest military submarines ever made, from early experiments ...
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Navy commissions the USS Iowa, its newest fast-attack submarine
The USS Iowa (SSN 797) — the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the U.S. state — was commissioned in a ceremony on ...
Navy commissions its newest submarine, the USS Iowa
The new Navy submarine, a nuclear-powered Virginia-class vessel, is the first submarine to be named for the state.
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Navy Commissions Virginia-class Attack Boat USS Iowa
USS Iowa (SSN-797), the 24th submarine of the Virginia-class, was commissioned at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, on Saturday. The 7,800-ton nuclear attack boat is at least the ...
U.S.S. Iowa submarine commissioned in Connecticut, now in active service
The latest Virginia-class nuclear powered submarine to join the U.S. fleet. The vessel was commissioned in a ceremony on ...