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A new book by Montel Williams and David Fisher looks at a little known chapter in the history of the USS Intrepid. In 1981, he was deployed as a special duty intelligence officer on the USS Kitty ...
Still, when the USS Bismarck Sea was sunk by Japanese kamikaze pilots during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945, she took 318 crewmen down with her, a devastating loss.
Tragically, USS Bismarck Sea was the last American naval vessel lost in World War II. On February 21, 1945, the carrier was attacked by a swarm of Japanese aircraft off the coast of Iwo Jima.
What You Need to Know: The USS Bismarck Sea was the last U.S. aircraft carrier lost in battle, sunk by a dual Japanese kamikaze attack during the Battle of Iwo Jima on February 21, 1945. The ...
Noted British naval historian Konstam, author of books on piracy and Jutland, has produced a new account of the most famous sea chase in modern history, the Royal Navy’s hunt for the Bismarck in May ...
A fresh look at the life and death of the most famous German warship of World War II, by the authors of the well-regarded TIRPTZ: The Life and Death of Germany's Last Super Battleship (2009). Although ...
The U.S. has lost many aircraft carriers to the bottom of the sea over the years. Here is the story of the last carrier sunk at war, the USS Bismarck Sea.
The U.S. Navy announced Wednesday it will postpone the commissioning of the USS North Dakota, a new nuclear-powered Virginia Class attack submarine.
Author Dr. Franklin Hook grew up in Bismarck and practiced medicine here for many years. Hook served three years in the Navy and subsequently joined the Army Reserve. As a colonel, he commanded ...
A new book by Montel Williams and David Fisher looks at a little known chapter in the history of the USS Intrepid. Williams spent more than two decades in the Navy and Marines.