The World War Two heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis has been found in the Pacific Ocean, 72 years after its sinking by a Japanese submarine. The warship was discovered 18,000 feet (5.5km) beneath the ...

Houthi forces attacked two American destroyers with drones and missiles as the ships transited the Bab el-Mandeb Strait ...

The USS Indianapolis will sail again ... was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine. The heavy cruiser, on its way back to the Philippines after delivering components for the atomic bomb, went down ...

Little did they know that this seemingly calm night would soon transform into a nightmare when a Japanese torpedo struck the ...

The celebrated USS Indianapolis was nearly blown in ... of World War II's most harrowing survival stories. The Indianapolis, a heavy cruiser and flagship of the 5th Fleet, was hit about 12:15 ...

Recently I read a book titled "Hank and Jim," which told of the lifelong friendship between actors Henry Fonda and Jimmy ...

The story of the mission and fate of the WWII heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis, told for the first time by the crew who experienced one of the greatest sea disasters in ...

An Australian Navy ship discovered the wreck of the USS Edsall, a Navy destroyer sunk in battle during World War II.

A chronicle of the battle for survival waged by sailors of the USS Indianapolis, a cruiser sunk by the Japanese on its return from a secret mission in 1945. Capt McVay: Stacy Keach. Wilkes ...

Submarines are also a major component of the force making up about a quarter of the fleet. The remainder is composed of ...

The Veterans Foreign Wars Post in Chico celebrated its oldest member. He is a Navy vet who turned 105 years old on Wednesday.

In the final weeks of World War II, just past midnight on July 30, 1945, the USS Indianapolis was returning ... when a Japanese torpedo struck the cruiser, igniting 3,500 gallons of fuel in ...