Japan has been developing electromagnetic (EM) railgun technology since at least 2015, and current plans call for its future ...

Despite the successes of the I-19 in the war, Japan was never able to connect these victories with a larger strategy for ...

On April 11, 1945, a Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball during the ...

Travelers will be greeted with a colorful coral reef expanse with a school of fish swimming around it. If lucky, divers can ...

Editor’s Note: A Good Thunder farm boy and pilot Ensign Jack Carl Fuller died 80 years ago Monday in one of the key battles ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy’s Mutsuki was a veteran destroyer by the time World War II erupted in the Pacific. After early engagements against China, she faced her first major challenge at Wake ...

In 2020, the Office of Naval Intelligence told Congress that Chinese naval ships are now “in many cases comparable” to their U.S. counterparts and that China was “quickly closing the gap” in design ...

By the end of the war, 36 ships were sunk and another 368 damaged ... Rear Admiral Toshiyuki Yokoi, a former Imperial Japanese Navy officer, recounted in 1954 that his mission at Okinawa was ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger stars in Conan the Destroyer, a campy ’80s fantasy ... and bravery to deal a devastating blow to the Imperial Japanese Navy. Roland Emmerich’s (Independence Day) star ...

The Allied squadron’s surprise attack ended with the loss of several Italian cruisers and destroyers, as well as the crippling ... while en route to Okinawa to play her part in the Imperial Japanese ...