It was mostly wartime bluster but the lead paragraph in a San Bernardino Sun article in 1942 really seemed spot on: “Hirohito and his war lords would have gnashed their teeth in fury yesterday had ...

The Naval History and Heritage Command confirmed the identity of a wreck site off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan, as the USS Albacore (SS-218), which sunk in 1944. Naval History and Heritage Command The ...

The USS Albacore (SS-218) was lost at sea Nov. 7, 1944, after striking a mine. Last month, naval historians confirmed the World War II submarine's wreck site off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan. The site ...

Check out this elusive World War II era find: It's a Japanese submarine that had reportedly been planning to attack the Panama Canal. The I-400 was scuttled by the U.S. Navy in 1946 in an attempt to ...

The U.S. Navy has confirmed that a wreck off the Japanese island of Hokkaido is that of USS Albacore, one of the most successful U.S. submarines of World War II. The submarine is thought to have sunk ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - After nearly eight decades, several local families are getting a sense of closure after the Navy confirmed a long lost WWII submarine was found off the coast of Japan. Judy Swink ...

A long-lost legendary Naval submarine has finally been found — more than 80 years after it was torpedoed by Japanese forces. The USS Harder was found resting 3,000 feet below the ocean near the ...

The long-lost wreckage of a U.S. Navy submarine credited with sinking nearly a dozen enemy ships during World War II before vanishing in late 1944 has been found off the coast of northern Japan, Navy ...

More than 14 U.S. Army and Marine divisions never landed on X-Day of Operation Downfall, the planned invasion of Japan to end ...

Remarkably, the crew of the USS Barb did sink a Japanese train during World War II—though not with torpedoes. In 1945, under ...