The replica arrived in pieces at the USS Midway Museum and required more than 2,000 hours to assemble. On the eve of the Battle of Midway, Torpedo Squadron Eight’s skipper, Lieutenant Commander ...
The USS Illinois (BB-65) was planned as an Iowa-class battleship during World War II, embodying the Navy’s reliance on heavily armored “battlewagons.” -Ordered in 1940 and partially built, the ...
The USS Midway is one of these affiliated sites that offers an insider's look into what is normally closed off to the public. The USS Midway is the longest-serving American aircraft carrier of the ...