The attack involved 16 B-25 Mitchell bombers launching from the US Navy aircraft carrier the USS Hornet in the Pacific Ocean.

It played a crucial role in the Doolittle Raid, pushing back Japanese efforts to find and destroy the US Navy’s carriers, leading to the decisive Battle of Midway. The B-25 was known for its ...

The North American B-25 Mitchell made its maiden flight on August 19, 1940, and, as Lady Luck/Fate/Destiny/Karma/Joss would ...

The Navy says its highest-ranking military officer has been successfully treated for early-stage breast cancer ...

In the early morning hours of Sunday, December 7, 1941, a strike force of 353 aircraft from the Land of the Rising Sun poked the sleeping bear that was the United States by launching a sneak ...

Montgomery highlighted an instance around five years ago when the navy tried to deploy 60 ships but only managed to get 25 to sea due to insufficient numbers of people – and the age of the ships ...

Paul Fussell, The Great War and Modern Memory (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1975), pp. 310–35. 2. William McCarty Little, “The Strategic War Game or Chart Maneuver,” U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings ...

The report also outlines the service’s procurement schedule to reach a fleet of nearly 1,800 of the aircraft by 2049.

Rep. Rob Wittman said he expects a short-term budget deal for federal spending to be finalized before the end of the month.

"This is deadly stuff," says Captain Dave Wroe, who commands the four US Navy destroyers which provide the extra protection for the carrier. It arrived soon after Yemen's Houthi's began to target ...

China was only one of several countries building navies at this time: Great Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Russia, Japan, the United States ... is that the navy’s air arm has flown older variants of ...

Using data available on the aircraft tracking site ADS-B Exchange ... of a Royal Navy member. In a post on X, the First Sea Lord writes that the death is a "huge shock to us all in the naval ...