The Invasion Fleet that Liberated Europe
An 80th-anniversary tribute to Operation Neptune, the naval component of the Normandy invasion, which hit France’s shores with the largest ...
June 2024
Marine Air’s Dark Day at Midway
It was one of the U.S. Navy’s finest victories, but it was a very bad day for Marine aviation. From the experience came crucial lessons ...
June 2024
The Mighty Moo at the Battle of the Philippine Sea
The story of the iconic carrier battle of the Pacific war, viewed from the crowded flight deck of the USS Cowpens, one of the Independence-class ...
June 2024
The Dreadnought Hoax
How a gang of merry pranksters dressed up as comic-opera “Abyssinian royals” and bamboozled the Royal Navy into a red-carpet tour of the pride of ...
June 2024