The Battle off Samar, fought on October 25, 1944, was one of the final major naval clashes in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. It occurred east of Samar Island as part of the larger Battle ...

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Theirs is a mostly-forgotten battle from World War II, a David vs. Goliath fight where they were David. And David won.Now, 70 years later, veterans of the Battle Off Samar in the Philippines are ...

The Casablanca-class escort carriers were America’s secret weapon in WWII, a fleet of 50 “jeep carriers” mass-produced with ...

As he approached the isle of Samar on the morning of Oct. 25, Kurita found his way barred by “Taffy 3,” an antisubmarine force from the 7th Fleet, consisting of escort carriers Fanshaw Bay, St ...

Ernest E. Evans was a true hero. Like John Paul Jones, he led his ship into harm's way, and he fought her until she was dead in the water with all her guns knocked out ("World War II hero's ...

World War I (1914 to 1918) and World War II (1939 to 1945) saw some of the biggest naval battles and operations in history, and shipwrecks from this era are scattered across the world's oceans ...