The USS Enterprise (CV-6), an aircraft carrier, was the most decorated American naval vessel to fight in World War II and ...

Under the cover of a naval bombardment of more than 100,000 shells, the American military began landing on Okinawa at 8:30 am. It was the beginning of a merciless battle that was later described ...

Japanese police on the island of Okinawa arrested four sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Command over the weekend in Onna village. By Paul Szoldra Posted on Oct 30, 2019 The top officer in ...

Four hundred American bombers and torpedo carriers converged on the battle group 270 miles north of Okinawa. The U.S. Navy ...

NAHA--For decades after the ferocious 1945 Battle of Okinawa, Katsuko Yasumoto freely shared her experiences of the carnage, but always held back on one particularly painful detail: atrocities ...

The controversial move not use the name Agincourt began more than a year ago, amid suspected concerns it would offend Nato ...

The islands hold relics from the battle to this day ... In April 1945, over 1,300 American naval ships closed in on Okinawa. The Japanese military made a desperate counteroffensive, using more ...

Offshore the U.S. Navy and the Imperial Navy waged the ... that would become commonplace five months later in the battle of Okinawa. As many as sixty-five thousand Japanese soldiers died defending ...

Grant Shapps, a former Conservative member of the U.K.’s Parliament and defense secretary, called a recent submarine name ...