USS Yorktown (CV-5)—an aircraft carrier commissioned in September 1937 and sunk in October 1942—was equipped with 24 Oerlikon ...

The war in Vietnam ended with the fall of Sàigòn 50 years ago, changing the course of many lives — from those who served, to ...

NOAA Ocean Exploration sent a remotely operated camera inside the USS Yorktown on April 19 and 20, the agency said in a news release. The 806-foot-long aircraft carrier, nicknamed the "Fighting ...

Yokosuka has been home to a continuous U.S. Navy carrier presence since 1973, beginning with the USS Midway ... of the latest of carrier-based aircraft models to Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture.