Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced the USNS Harvey Milk will be renamed after a World War II sailor who received ...

The WWII-era Essex-class aircraft carriers were a pivotal development that served as a historic bridge to the modern carrier ...

Even moments of relative calm could be deceptive, Shelley Lashman learned early in the Battle of Midway. USS Yorktown’s 25-year-old communications officer was on the flying bridge with a gun ...

Finding aircraft actively involved in the pivotal battle of World War II in the Pacific was the most important discovery in the most recent exploration of the wreckage of carrier Yorktown (CV-5 ...

The first USS Yorktown CV-5 has been resting on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean since 1942 and an expedition dive in mid-April revealed new secrets of the carrier's history.

Three miles down, cameras glimpsed the shattered interior of the USS Yorktown, sunk in the Pacific Ocean in the 1942 Battle of Midway. April 29, 2025. 6 min. Summary.

An ocean mapping expedition conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration explored the resting site of the World War II aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) and found that a mural ...

An ocean mapping expedition conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration explored the resting site of the World War II aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) and found that a ...

WWII bomber found on Pacific Ocean floor — with a bomb still attached and ... likely 1940-41 Ford Super Deluxe ‘Woody,’ in the hangar deck of USS Yorktown. Visible in this image are ...

The USS ‘Yorktown’ was sunk by a Japanese submarine in the Battle of Midway in June 1942 and now rests at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been ...

Recent explorations of the wreck of the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean uncovered a downed aircraft, and, surprisingly, a 1940s Ford Woody Wagon! Peter Suciu April 25, 2025 ...