Writing home to England, a captain on one of the Royal Navy ... in July 1813. “I am glad of it with all my heart. When they declared war they thought it was pretty near over with us, and that ...

U.S. Marines perform a rifle salute on board the Battleship Missouri Memorial during a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the 1945 kamikaze attack on the USS Missouri and subsequent burial ...

During World War II, a Japanese pilot crashed into the USS Missouri. The ship's captain, William Callaghan, ordered a military burial for the pilot. This act of compassion is remembered today.

The Missouri’s captain ordered a military burial at sea with full honors, marking one of the more unusual and little-known episodes of World War II. The pilot received the same funeral that the ...

The Missouri’s captain ordered a military burial at sea ... when it was hopelessly losing. The Imperial Navy founded the Kamikaze Tokko Tai, which translates as Divine Wind Special Attack ...

“This agreement is a strong start towards alleviating the impact of America’s shortfall in shipbuilding capacity,” said Hawaii-based analyst Carl Schuster, a former US Navy captain. Schuster ...

It seems like everyone is getting new uniforms these days, and the Navy Midshipmen men’s lacrosse team is no exception.

A US Navy Captain Ordered a Military Funeral for a Kamikaze Pilot During WWII. Here's Why PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ...