Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...

What happens when a Navy captain and a historian walk into a bar? They come out with a hit podcast about the Pacific War.

WAVES recruitment figures proved those suppositions wrong. In 1945, the WAVES had 73,816 enlisted women, 8,745 officers and ...

During WWII, Norrie participated in D Day, the Allied assault on Nazi-occupied France. On 6 June 1944, his role was ...

His subsequent assignments included two three-year stints as an instructor at the academy and service aboard the heavy cruiser Houston starting June 1, 1934, with then-President Franklin D.

I ended up commanding the submarine Indianapolis and got to know the survivors of the cruiser. And that’s really when I got pulled in deeply into the WWII history world. Capt. William Toti ...

It was sunk by Germany in the Hauraki Gulf but decades later its oil has never been retrieved. Maritime NZ had been ...