The USS North Carolina (BB-55), the first of the North Carolina-class fast battleships, played a pivotal role in WWII, ...

The USS North Carolina was America’s first “fast battleship,” designed for both speed and strength. Launched in 1937, she ...

Fortunately, newer, faster ships would soon enter service, but the USN nevertheless fought the opening battles of the Pacific War without the support of fast battleships. The United States Navy ...

Sailors from a new submarine to carry the Arizona name came to UA to tap into the spirit of the Battleship Arizona ...

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Sailors from the new USS Arizona submarine visited the University of Arizona on Veterans Day to tour the battleship memorial ...

The principal striking force would be Chuichi Nagumo's First Air Fleet (the Pearl Harbor Strike Force), down to four fleet carriers (due to losses at Coral Sea ), plus two fast battleships, two heavy ...

The British ships on which the brunt of the fighting fell were the battlecruiser fleet and some cruisers and light cruisers, supported by four fast battleships. Among these the losses were heavy.

Teevan, who has been active in the Grandview community for years, has struck up a strong friendship with Baldwin over the past few years, partly because they're both veterans. Baldwin served in the ...

Consultation closed at the end of September on proposals to align national planning policy with the Government’s aspiration for Britain’s future as ...