The Battle off Samar was one of the final large-scale naval engagements of the Pacific Theater, marking the last stand of ...

If the Battle of the Philippine Sea had played out differently, Japan's navy might have been decimated by June 1944. One of the world’s largest and most advanced battleships was discovered this ...

And here's a view directly on top of either the Fusō or Yamashiro as it's bombed by US aircraft from above, some of which were launched by the famed aircraft carrier USS Enterprise.

In December 1944, the heavily damaged IJN Myōkō struggled to return to Japan after being crippled at the Battle of Leyte Gulf, escorted by the destroyer Ushio. As they navigated the Pacific on the ...

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Rather than strike directly at Luzon, Army and Navy planners decided first to capture the Philippine islands of Leyte and Mindoro ... to the beaches of Lingayen Gulf, on northwest Luzon, where ...

The Japanese Navy had ceased to be an effective fighting force after the Battle of Leyte Gulf in October of 1944. Pilot Shimada flew in the Special Attack Forces that targeted the U.S. Fifth Fleet.

He died while serving during the battle of Leyte Gulf in the Philippines more than 80 years ago. Now his family shares what it means to them to have James home. Carol Magill Woodard remembers her ...

Filipino veterans and community as well as representatives from Australia attended the remembrance of the Battle of Leyte Gulf at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne. The enduring connection ...

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