Arsenal: AC-130 Gunship over the Ho Chi Minh Trail, Vietnam War
A story of persistent firepower and improvisation, told through the aircrews who circled in the dark and the convoys trying to slip past them.
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Iowa class
The final U.S. battleship class, designed for high-speed fleet operations and adapted across five decades of service.
Lawson Paterson “Red” Ramage
Night still clung to the sea when the submarine slid in among the enemy ships. On the open bridge, spray cold against his face, Commander Lawson “Red” Ramage watched the black shapes of freighters and tankers loom out of the darkness. Their wakes glowed faintly, white scars across a heaving Pacific, while bursts of star shell and tracer fire clawed at the sky. Somewhere off Taiwan, a Japanese convoy was trying to sli
Mikasa
Mikasa served as Admiral Togo flagship in the Russo-Japanese War, survived battle and a magazine explosion, and became the only preserved pre-dreadnought battleship.
Mikasa class
A single-ship Japanese pre-dreadnought built in Britain for the Six-Six Fleet program and designed around the balanced heavy and secondary batteries of the late pre-dreadnought era.
Monitor class
A radical low-freeboard ironclad built around a steam-powered rotating turret. The single ship gave its name to an entire family of later coastal and riverine warships.
New York class
The New York class introduced the 14-inch gun to American battleships and carried two ships from the dreadnought race through both world wars.
Pennsylvania class
A two-ship American dreadnought class that concentrated twelve 14-inch guns in four triple turrets and carried the Standard-type battleship concept into a heavier, more mature form.
U-995
A surviving Type VIIC/41 submarine with German wartime service, a second career as the Norwegian Kaura, and preservation at Laboe.
USS Arizona
USS Arizona served in the U.S. battle fleet for twenty-five years before her destruction at Pearl Harbor. Her wreck and memorial now connect an individual ship, its crew, and the national memory of 7 December 1941.
USS Nautilus (SSN-571)
A story of nuclear propulsion, undersea endurance, and how one boat reshaped the Cold War at sea.
Warrior class
Warrior and Black Prince were the Royal Navy first large iron-hulled armoured warships, combining steam, sail, a heavy broadside battery, and an armoured central section at the start of a rapid naval revolution.
Bernard James Ray
Bernard James Ray — First Lieutenant U.S. Army World War II Hurtgen Forest, near Schevenhutte, Germany
Charles Joseph Loring Jr
Charles Joseph Loring Jr — Major U.S. Air Force Korean War near Sniper Ridge, Korea
Clayton Kirk Slack
Clayton Kirk Slack — Private U.S. Army World War I near Consenvoye, France
David Richard Kingsley
David Richard Kingsley — Second Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Corps World War II Ploesti, Rumania
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker — First Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Service World War I near Billy, France
Henry Talmage Elrod
Henry Talmage Elrod — Captain U.S. Marine Corps World War II Wake Island