Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Hōshō’s basic design would be used for other Japanese carriers including the Akagi, Kaga, and Ryūjō, but unlike those ships, which were all sunk during ...

Bangladesh’s Meghna Group of Industries has bought a Japanese-owned ultramax bulk carrier, according to latest reports by brokers. The company is said to have shelled out $29.2m for Tokei Kaiun’s ...

Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

The USS Carl Vinson is conducting routine flight operations in the South China Sea, with the George Washington in Japan and ...

Japan is considering providing asset protection for the British military when it deploys an aircraft carrier strike group to the Ind ...

U.S. Yorktown Class Arguably the most successful class of warship ever built, and certainly one of the most decorated, the Yorktowns were the model for all future U.S. carrier designs ... On 6 June ...

Vega Dream, owned and operated by Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, collided with Yangze 22, the bulk carrier sailing under the Singaporean flag, on Dec. 30, although the vessels were in stable ...

Japan's two largest carriers will continue growing their international networks in the upcoming financial year, as capacity ...

Exercise Vigilant Isles, the latest combined training deployment of UK and Japanese troops, began on 15 January. The exercise ...

What You Need to Know: Henry Kaiser’s mass-produced Casablanca-class “jeep carriers” became a crucial U.S. Navy asset during WWII. Though smaller and slower than fleet carriers, these escort ...

The following day, Japanese forces lost one of the world’s two biggest battleships, Musashi, to carrier planes of the U.S. Third Fleet, which in turn lost its light carrier Princeton.