Yamamoto Isoroku
(1884–1943), Japan's foremost World War II naval officer. Born in Niigata Prefecture, Yamamoto Isoruku graduated from the Japanese Naval Academy in time to see service i...
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Yamamoto Isoroku (1884-1943) was Commander-in-chief of combined Japanese fleet, who was Japan's greatest naval strategist in World War II.Yamamoto Isoroku, "the Nelson of the Japanese navy," was origi...
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Raleigh "Dusty" Rhodes, an early leader of the Blue Angels flight demonstration team who flew combat missions in two wars and was a prisoner of war, has died. He was 89.Rhodes died Nov. 26 of lung ...
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John Besson readied himself Monday to return to the remote Pacific atoll where 65 years ago, as a 29-year-old assistant engineer on the USS Pensacola, he took part in a turning point in World War I...
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Holding their hands over their hearts, six veterans of the Battle of Midway stood as a Navy band played the national anthem to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the fight that marked a turning po...
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Yamamoto Isoroku
Isoroku Yamamoto
Ex-Blue Angels leader dies in Calif.
