Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton co...
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (June 4, 2012) Petty Officers 1st Class Gomecindo Rodriguez, left, and Luke Rohrer carry a wreath to be placed at the Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton flag pole while taps ... More
Het wrak van de Japanse Mogami-klasse zware kruiser IJN Mikuma (1935-1...
Nederlands: Het wrak van de Japanse Mogami-klasse zware kruiser IJN Mikuma (1935-1942) tijdens de slag bij Midway (4-6 juni 1942). Het schip werd tot zinken gebracht door duikbommenwerpers afkomstig van de Ame... More
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U.S. Sailors and Marines serving aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) attend a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway June 4, 2012, in the Pacific Ocean. Pear... More
Captain Miles Browning
Captain Miles Browning
Ira L. Kimes
Ira Laffayete Kimes (August 8, 1899 - February 3, 1949) was a highly decorated naval aviator of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Brigadier General. He is most noted for his service as Commanding... More
Crew of Lt. James Muri with Martin B-26 Marauder at Midway in June 194...
The crew or a U.S. Army Air Forces Martin B-26 Marauder (s/n 40-1391, "Susie-Q") from the 18th Reconnaissance Squadron (Medium), 22nd Bomb Group, which made torpedo-attack on the Japanese carriers in the early... More
Susumu Kimura
Imperial Japanese Navy Vice Admiral Susumu Kimura
Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - American World War II veterans s...
MIDWAY ATOLL (June 4, 2012) American World War II veterans at the Battle of Midway National Memorial are honored during a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway. The Battle of Midwa... More
Battle of Midway PBY torpedo attack pilots in June 1942
The U.S. Navy pilots of the four Consolidated PBY-5A Catalinas of Patrol Squadron 24 (VP-24) and VP-51 that flew the torpedo attack mission against the Japanese fleet's Midway Occupation Force during the night ... More
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Guided missile frigate USS Thach (FFG 43) passes under the Bridge of the Americas before arriving in Panama City, Panama, Aug. 13, 2011, to participate in Panamax 2011. Panamax is an annual U.S. Southern Comman... More
USS Thach FFG-43
The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 23, 2003) — The U.S. Navy frigate USS Thach (FFG-43) comes alongside the USS Constellation (CV-64). Thach is conducting missions with the Constellation battle group in support of Operati... More
Guided-missile frigate USS Thach (FFG 43)
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate USS Thach (FFG 43) transits the Persian Gulf.
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U.S. Sailors assigned to the guided missile frigates USS Boone (FFG 28) and USS Thach (FFG 43) play soccer with Chilean children during a community relations project at Escuela Juan de Saavedra, Valparaiso, Chi... More
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110531-N-ZI300-029 PUERTO MONTT, Chile (May 31, 2011) the guided-missile frigate USS Thach (FFG 43) prepares to come alongside USS Boone (FFG 28) during a port visit to Puerto Montt, Chile. Thach and Boone will... More
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The Cyclone-class coastal patrol ship USS Typhoon (PC 5) pulls alongside the Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate USS Thach (FFG 43) for a fueling at sea. This event marks the first time Thach has performed a fue... More
USS Thach returns to San Diego. (8653260130)
SAN DIEGO (April 12, 2013) The Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate USS Thach (FFG 43) returns to San Diego after completing a six-month deployment in the U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility. Thac... More
USS Thach FFG-43 Crest
Emblem of the USS Thach FFG-43
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U.S. Navy Ensign Jordan Kelly, top, a member of the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team aboard the guided missile frigate USS Thach (FFG 43), restrains Midshipman 2nd Class Thomas Smith, right, during ... More
Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - A BQM-74E aerial drone launches ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (July 1, 2011) A BQM-74E aerial drone launches from the guided-missile frigate USS Thach (FFG 43) during a live-fire exercise for the Pacific phase of UNITAS 52. Ships from Chile, Colombia, Peru a... More
Archie Edward O'Neil2
Colonel Archie E. O'Neil, after he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal. Photo taken at Headquarters Marine Corps in Washington, D.C.
Archie Edward O'Neil3
Archie E. O'Neil as 2nd lieutenant, USMC
Carl August Osberg-May 1942
Carl Osberg recipient of US Navy Cross for heroism at Battle of Midway
Admiral William F. Halsey
Admiral William F. Halsey, USN, Commander of the Southern Pacific Force of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Photograph released December 29, 1943.
Archie Edward O'Neil
Archie Edward O'Neil (August 22, 1905 - January 16, 1986) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Brigadier general. He is most noted for his service as Commanding officer, 9th Defens... More
CINCPAC ADM Ramsey
CINCPAC ADM Ramsey
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George H. Gay, Jr. (1917 - 1994)
Nimitz at a Party
L to R: Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey Jr., USN, Admiral Richard Conolly, USN ret., Admiral Richard H. Jackson, USN ret., about 85 years old, and Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN, are shown at a party a f... More
FADM William F. Halsey Jr. (1)
A portrait of Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey Jr., date unknown. Photograph taken from Halsey's Official Military Personnel File (OMPF).
Lt.gen.-james-m-masters-sr--attendee-at-marine-general-officers-sympos...
Lt. Gen. James M. Masters Sr. (front row, 4th from left), attendee at Marine Corps General Officers Symposium in 1967 Attendees: # (from left) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Front row MajGen Van... More
Pacific War - Coral Sea and Midway - Map
Pacific War - Coral Sea and Midway Background information: In 1938 the predecessors of what is today The Department of History at the United States Military Academy began developing a series of campaign atlase... More
Admiral William Frederick Halsey by Harry Warnecke and Robert F. Crans...
Admiral William Frederick Halsey by Harry Warnecke and Robert F. Cranston, 1945, color carbro print, from the National Portrait Gallery which has explicitly released this digital image under the CC0 license. (h... More
Marine general officers symposium group photo 1967
Group photo of the attendees of the U.S. Marine Corps General Officers Symposium in 1967. Attendees: # (from left) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Front row MajGen Van Ryzin,Assistant Chief of St... More
Official Portrait of U.S. Marine Corps Major General Marion E. Carl
Official Portrait of US Marine Corps (USMC) Major General (MGEN) Marion E. Carl, taken at Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, North Carolina (NC), August 11, 1967. MGEN Carl is an Ace Pilot credited with 18 kills.
William F. Halsey at National Portrait Gallery IMG 4589
I took photo of Admiral Halsey with Canon camera at National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. U.S. government owned. Public domain.
Battle of Midway (1942 documentary) intro2
Combination of the second and third screenshot of the intro of the U.S. Navy 1942 documentary "The Battle of Midway".
VB-3 pilots April 1942
The pilots of U.S. Navy bombing squadron VB-3 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) in April 1942.Front row (l-r): Ens John Q. Roberts, A-V(N)*; Lt Ralph Arndt; Lt DeWitt Shumway (XO); LCdr Maxwell ... More
USN-CN-Midway-June6-1943's American point of view
US Navy 1943's view (via Combat Naratives) of operations against retreating Japanese "battleship" and cruisers during the Battle of Midway, June 6, 1942. In fact these two groups (one around "BB" and second ar... More
VMF-223 pilots in 1944
A group photograph of U.S. Marine Corps Fighting Squadron 223 (VMF-223) while in New Herbrides. Fighter ace Marion Carl can be seen in the center of the photograph.
USSB Smidwayn 252
Interrogation of: Captain TOYAMA, Yasumi, IJN; Chief of Staff Second Destroyer Squadron, flagship Jintsu (CL), at MIDWAY USSBS From Hyperwar, retrieved 02/14/2008
Uniform and decorations, Major General Marion Eugene Carl, USMC - Oreg...
Exhibit in the Oregon Air and Space Museum - Eugene, Oregon, USA.
USS Fulton (AS-11) arriving at Pearl Harbor with USS Yorktown (CV-5) s...
The U.S. Navy submarine tender USS Fulton (AS-11) docks at Pearl Harbor on 8 June 1942 with USS Yorktown (CV-5) survivors on board, after the Battle of Midway. Among the tugs assisting Fulton are Hoga (YT-146) ... More
PBY sights Japanese minesweepers en route to Midway on 3 June 1942
Diorama depicting the sighting of the Japanese minesweepers Tama Maru No. 3 and Tama Maru No. 5 by a Midway-based Consolidated PBY Catalina flown by Ensign James P.O. Lyle, at 0904 hrs on 3 June 1942. These shi... More
Fleet Admiral William Frederick Halsey Jr. (19351365942)
Fleet Admiral William Frederick Halsey Jr., Section 2, grave 1184 of Arlington National Cemetery, commonly referred to as “Bill” or “Bull” Halsey, was a U.S. Naval officer. He commanded the South Pacific Area d... More
80-G-331688 Surrender of Japan, 1945
Admiral William F. Halsey, Commander, Third Fleet, and other senior U.S. and British Navy officers toast the end of World War II, aboard USS Missouri (BB-63), 22 August 1945. Those present are (left to right):... More
USS Vincennes (CA-44) at Pearl Harbor May 1942
The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Vincennes (CA-44) at Pearl Harbor, circa 26-28 May 1942, prior to departing to take part in the Battle of Midway. A Curtiss SOC Seagull floatplane is in the left foreground.
127 mm guns aboard USS Northampton (CA-26) firing on Wotje on 1 Februa...
View of the port side 127 mm/25 caliber guns aboard the U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26) in action against the Japanese base on Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands, early on 1 February 1942. USS Salt L... More
Launch of USS Pensacola (CA-24) at Brooklyn Navy Yard 1929
The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Pensacola (CA-24) slides down the ways during her launching at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York (USA), on 25 April 1929.
USS Northhampton (CA-26) August 23 1935
USS Northhampton (CA-26), starboard beam underway, August 23 1935.
Pattern sheet, MS-32 14D for Pensacola class cruisers
Camouflage pattern sheet, Measure 32, Design 14D for Pensacola (CA-24) class heavy cruisers
USS Northampton CA-26 screening carrier
The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26) screening an aircraft carrier, circa 1941/42. Northampton was part of the screen of the USS Enterprise (CV-6), together with USS Salt Lake City (CA-25), which... More
USS Northampton (CA-26) under air attack off Wake on 24 February 1942
The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26) under attack by a Japanese seaplane, during the U.S. raid on Wake Island, 24 February 1942. The photo was taken from USS Salt Lake City (CA-25), one of whose ... More
USS Northampton CA-26 late 1930s
The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26) in the late 1930s, after her forward funnel had been heightened. Note the Curtiss SOC Seagull scout planes.
USS Platte (AO-24) leaving Subic Bay c1968
The U.S. Navy fleet oiler USS Platte (AO-24) is pushed from the pier at Subic Bay, Philippines.
USS Northampton CA-26 Brisbane Aug 1941
The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26) at Brisbane, Australia, 5 August 1941. Note her false bow wave camouflage (no. 5 scheme) on no.1 scheme. She carries one of the early CXAM radars on her mainmast.
USS Northhampton (CA-26) August 23 1935 (cropped)
USS Northhampton (CA-26), starboard beam underway, August 23 1935.
USS Northampton (CA-26) firing on Wotje on 1 February 1942
The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26) firing against the Japanese base on Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands, early on 1 February 1942.
USS Northampton (CA-26) under attack off Wake on 24 February 1942
The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26) under attack by a Japanese seaplane, during the U.S. raid on Wake Island, 24 February 1942. The photo was taken from USS Salt Lake City (CA-25), one of whose ... More
Pattern sheet, MS-32 9D for Northampton class
Camouflage pattern sheet, Measure 32, Design 9D for Northampton (CA-26) class heavy cruisers
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz steps out of a bunker on Midway Atoll in 194...
U.S. Navy Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet (CINCPAC), in the doorway of a bunker on Midway Atoll while on an inspection trip after the Battle of Midway, circa June 1942.
G17056 Oil tanks burn at Midway after japanese attack 4 june 1942
Battle of Midway, June 1942. Burning oil tanks on Sand Island, Midway, following the Japanese air attack delivered on the morning of 4 June 1942. These tanks were located near what was then the southern shore o... More
VMSB-241 pilots at Midway May 1942
The pilots of the U.S. Marine Corps scout bomber squadron VMSB-241 on Midway between 17 April (when Henderson took command) and 28 May 1942 (when Frazer and Smith were detached). Those marked with an “x” were k... More
Japanese planes attack Midway on 4 June 1942 (diorama)
Diorama depicting the the Japanese carrier air attack on Midway in the morning of 4 June 1942. Two Mitsubishi Type 00 (Zero)carrier fighters are at left. Eastern Island airfield is under attack in lower center.... More
Damaged Midway seaplane hangar 1942
A U.S. Navy firefighting crews at work in the burned-out seaplane hangar on Sand Island, Midway, following the 4 June 1942 Japanese air attack. What appear to be Packard PT Boat engines are in the rubble in the... More
Pattern sheet, MS-33 24D for Atlanta class
Camouflage pattern sheet, Measure 33, Design 24D for Atlanta (CL-51) class antiaircraft light cruisers
Battle of Midway (Japanese air raid)
Burning oil tanks on Sand Island, Midway Atoll, following the Japanese air attack delivered on the morning of 4 June 1942 during the Battle of Midway. These tanks were located near what was then the southern s... More
USS Atlanta (CL-51) at Pearl Harbor in May 1942
The U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Atlanta (CL-51) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in May 1942.
B-17Es take off from Midway 31 May 1942
U.S. Army Air Force Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress bombers of the 431st Bombardement Squadron take off from the airfield on Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, on the afternoon of 31 May 1942. The plane in the center i... More
Japanese cruiser Mikuma burning with DD 1942
The Japanese heavy cruiser Mikuma afire and dead in the water on 6 June 1942, as seen from a U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-3 dive bomber, probably from USS Hornet (CV-8) during the day's third attack by planes from Hor... More
USNS Mohawk towing battleship Wisconsin
The fleet tug USNS MOHAWK (T-ATF 170) tows the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) to Pascagoula, Mississippi, for reactivation.
President Ronald Reagan at the recommissioning ceremony for the battle...
President Ronald Reagan at The Recommissioning Ceremony for The Battleship U.S.S. New Jersey in Long Beach California, 12/28/1982
Ex-USS Missouri towed by tugboat Sea Victory
Tugs move USS MISSOURI (BB 63) to her berth at Ford Island (background). This berth is roughly where the battleships MARYLAND (BB 46) and OKLAHOMA (BB 37) were moored on 7 December 1941. The 184 foot-long US... More
Location of target ships for atomic test Baker in 1946
Map showing the position of the target ships for the atomic bomb test Baker on 25 July 1946. Shaded vessels sank as a result of the blast. The ships are numbered as follows: (1) USS Anderson (DD-411); (2) USS ... More
Location of target ships for atomic test Able in 1946
Map showing the position of the target ships for the atomic bomb test Able on 1 July 1946. Shaded vessels sank as a result of the blast. The ships are numbered as follows: (1) USS Anderson (DD-411); (2) USS Ap... More
U.S.S. Iowa (BB61) in the New York Navy Yard looking aft from about Fr...
U.S.S. Iowa (BB61) in the New York Navy Yard (January 15, 1943)
U.S.S. Iowa looking forward from about Frame 90
U.S.S. Iowa (BB61) in the New York Navy Yard looking forward from about Frame 90 (January 15, 1943)
USNS Apache towing ex-Iowa
The fleet tug USNS APACHE (T ATF 172) tows the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) from the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard.
USS Iowa firing main gun
A round is fired from the No. 3 Mark 7 16-inch/50 caliber gun turret during gunnery exercises aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61). The barrel is elevated to the 03 level to test the effects of 16-inch gun ... More
Navy Yard, N.Y. 12-30-40 U.S.S. Iowa BB61 view looking forward from Bu...
U.S.S. Iowa (BB61) in the New York Navy Yard looking forward from about Bulkhead III (December 30, 1940)
Navy Yard N.Y. 6-27-41 U.S.S. Iowa, B.B. 61 View about midship looking...
U.S.S. Iowa (BB61) at the New York Navy Yard looking aft from about midship (June 27, 1941)
Navy Yard, N.Y. Oct. 3, 1941 U.S.S. Iowa midship looking forward
U.S.S. Iowa (BB61) in the New York Navy Yard midship looking forward (October 3, 1941)
DN-SC-89-07102 - Kendall Truitt
Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Kendall Truitt, Commander (CDR) John Morris, executive officer of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61), take part in a press conference several days after the 47 crew members were killed in ... More
Navy Yard, N.Y. 9-30-40 U.S.S. Iowa BB61 view looking aft from about F...
U.S.S. Iowa (BB61) in the New York Navy Yard looking aft from about Frame 101 (September 30, 1940)
Navy Yard, N.Y. Oct. 3, 1941 U.S.S. Iowa midship looking aft
USS Iowa (BB61) in the New York Navy Yard midship looking aft (October 3, 1941).
Navy Yard, N.Y. July, 3-42 U.S.S. Iowa (BB61) progress-looking forward...
U.S.S. Iowa (BB61) in the New York Navy Yard looking forward from about amidships (July 3, 1942)
Navy Yard, N.Y. 9-30-40 U.S.S. Iowa BB61 view looking forward from abo...
U.S.S. Iowa (BB61) in the New York Navy Yard looking forward from about FR 106 (September 30, 1940)
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U.S.S. Iowa (BB61) in the New York Navy Yard looking aft from about Frame 120 (January 15, 1943)
USS Sperry (AS-12) with submarines at San Diego c1950
The U.S. Navy submarine tender USS Sperry (AS-12) at San Diego, California (USA), circa 1950. USS Greenlet (ASR-10) is at Sperry's port bow and six of her squadron's submarines are off her port side: USS Blenny... More
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USS Hancock (CV-19) with CH-53s of HMH-463 stands by off the coast of Cambodia in preparation for Operation Eagle Pull
USS BUNKER HILL hit by two Kamikazes in 30 seconds on 11 May 1945 off ...
USS BUNKER HILL hit by two Kamikazes in 30 seconds on 11 May 1945 off Kyushu. Dead-372. Wounded-264., 1943 - 1958
USS BUNKER HILL hit by two Kamikazes in 30 seconds on 11 May 1945 off ...
USS BUNKER HILL hit by two Kamikazes in 30 seconds on 11 May 1945 off Kyushu. Dead-372. Wounded-264., 1943 - 1958
Suzuya trials
Japanese cruiser Suzuya during trials of Tateyama, in the first half november 1935. Photograph taken by plane from the Yokosuka Air Group. (U.S. Navy HH 73034, courtesy Mr. Hando Kazutoshi, 1970).Русский: Япо... More
Defense.gov photo essay 120604-N-QG393-599
American World War II veterans at the Battle of Midway National Memorial salute during a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway on Midway Atoll, June 4, 2012. U.S. Navy Photo by Pe... More
Defense.gov photo essay 120604-N-RI884-118
The Battle of Midway National Monument sits at the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, June 4, 2012. U.S. Navy Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Barker
US Navy 090605-N-4134D-064 Former Aviation Metalsmith 1st Class Lewis ...
PENSACOLA, Fla. (June 5, 2009) Former Aviation Metalsmith 1st Class Lewis Hopkins, who survived the Battle of Midway, was officially presented with the Purple Heart medal at the Battle of Midway Celebration at... More
Defense.gov photo essay 120604-N-RI884-913
Sailors join American World War II veterans in a small boat floral tribute ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Midway on Midway Atoll, June 4, 2012. U.S. Navy Photo by Petty Officer 2n... More
US Navy 070604-N-4965F-011 U.S. Pacific Command Color Guard parades th...
U.S. Pacific Command Color Guard parades the colors during the 65th anniversary of the Battle of Midway commemoration ceremony on Midway Atoll. More than 1,500 guests and visitors of the U.S. Fish and Wildlif... More