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The Little Carriers That Could

CNO Naval History Essay Contest Third Prize Rising Historian Category Sponsored by General Dynamics The Independence-class CVLs offer lessons on out-of-the-box thinking.

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The B-29 Superfortress Could Destroy Entire Countries (And Did)

The B-29s were powerful powers that could drop a lot of weapons onto targets below. Here is how they destroyed many homes and factories, in a long and punishing campaign.

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The Battle at Leyte Gulf: The Biggest Naval Battle Ever Broke Japan

Wresting the islands of Leyte and Luzon from Japan capped MacArthur’s island-hopping campaign. Here s What You Need to Remember: Leyte was “the last great naval battle” of World War II. It broke the back of Japanese sea power, finishing what the Philippine Sea started. It forced the IJN into desperate and increasingly futile expedients in its bid to forestall defeat. No longer could Japanese mariners compete for mastery with any genuine hope of success. The Battle of Leyte Gulf was a tough slog, where U.S. maritime forces reclaimed a beachhead in the Far East after being expelled in 1941-1942. In reality, Leyte Gulf was a series of naval engagements sprawling across the map of Southeast Asia. Three were centered on the gulf and its approaches, taking place in the San Bernardino Strait, the Surigao Strait and the waters off the island of Samar. A fourth pitted carrier fleets against each other in the open sea off Cape Engaño. Each ended in triumph for the U.S. Navy. The ba

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How Defeat at Leyte Gulf Sent Shockwaves Through Imperial Japan

Leyte Gulf was a series of naval engagements sprawling across the map of Southeast Asia. Here s What You Need to Remember: Leyte was “the last great naval battle” of World War II. It broke the back of Japanese sea power, finishing what the Philippine Sea started. It forced the IJN into desperate and increasingly futile expedients in its bid to forestall defeat. The Battle of Leyte Gulf was a tough slog, where U.S. maritime forces reclaimed a beachhead in the Far East after being expelled in 1941-1942. In reality, Leyte Gulf was a series of naval engagements sprawling across the map of Southeast Asia. Three were centered on the gulf and its approaches, taking place in the San Bernardino Strait, the Surigao Strait and the waters off the island of Samar. A fourth pitted carrier fleets against each other in the open sea off Cape Engaño. Each ended in triumph for the U.S. Navy. The battle fulfilled General Douglas MacArthur’s vow to “return” to the Philippine Islands, but

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