At the time of World War II, American submarines were no longer than 312 feet with a beam of 27 feet. So, you can imagine America's surprise when two U.S. destroyers picked up a Japanese submarine ...

During World War II, Japanese-Americans in California were also interned. Capt. Kozo Nishino, the submarine captain, who was interviewed in Japan after the war, was reported by some historians to ...

The Battle of Midway is one of the best-known conflicts of World War II, and while the U.S. was victorious, the Japanese IJN Submarine I-168 did severe damage to their fleet. The I-168 had a brief ...

Japanese submarine designers moved out from under ... A German band welcomes a Type VIIC U-boat, the mainstay of the German World War II submarine fleet, returning from a war patrol.

In the aftermath of Japan’s surprise attack at Pearl Harbor ... served in numerous major battles in the Pacific Theater during World War II, earning the ship and its crew 17 battle stars.

The move would mark the first time Japan has leveraged bonds to acquire defense equipment since World War II ended ... Destroyers and submarines are typically operated for decades after purchase ...