Osaka, Japan. Identified, left to right: unidentified; Ensign Edwin Wood, United States (US) Navy, USS Penguin; Ensign Hugh Mellon, US Navy Reserve (USNR); Ensign Joseph Martin Jnr, USNR; and Warrant Officer Robert C Haun, US Navy, Supply. Most of the men in the camp were Allied of...
A fleet of ships that could be switched between combat roles based on demand promised to make for a more dynamic Navy. If the changing geopolitical climate meant they needed more electronic reconnaissance vessels and fewer minesweepers, the Navy wouldn’t have to wait the better part of a deca...
United States of America (1945-1946) Demolition Tank – 1 Built During World War II, US demolition crews faced the critical task of dismantling enemy fortifications and obstacles, sometimes under fire. They lacked a dedicated vehicle for this in the US arsenal. Various tools, like dozer blade ...
into law on 30 July 1942, little did people know that female service in the US Navy would become something that would last far beyond the "emergency". By mid-1943, 27,000 American women served in the WAVES program. While their WW1 counterparts served only as nurses and secretaries, these...
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The U.S.-led campaign against Iran-backed Houthi rebels has turned into the most intense running sea battle the Navy has faced since World War II.
The U.S. Navy declared that a guided-missile destroyer of the Arleigh Burke-class will be titled after French, a hero of World War II.
I saw a thread that was devoted to the US Army Flight Jackets of WWII, and thought we could use one devoted to USN/USMC jackets as well. I am going to start this thread off with examples of the M-422A. The M-422A is the...
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WWII Naval 1/1000 Predreadnoughts 1/1500 Predreadnoughts Ironclads Techniques Kingdom of Austral Links About/ContactUS Navy Unless noted otherwise, all ships are 1/2400 Panzerschiffe models. USS Arizona ’41 (Viking Forge) USS Colorado ’41 (Viking Forge) USS Massachusetts ’44 (Viking Forge...