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How did the US Navy win the Battle of Midway?

US Navy Win? With the release of the Midway 2019 movie, we explore the history behind this critical moment that[…]

Abandon Ship – US Navy A wartime US Navy training film, narrated by Mike Wallace, that demonstrates techniques for emergency[…]

U.S. Navy World War 2 Survival One of many survival films made during WWII, Castaway shows simple skills that can[…]

U.S. Navy World War 2 Survival One of many survival films made during WWII, Castaway shows simple skills that can[…]

First Medal of Honor The History Guy remembers a desperate attempt to rescue soldiers besieged by Apaches which results in[…]

The Other Custer The History Guy remembers the first US soldier to receive two Medals of Honor, Thomas Custer, who[…]

5 West Virginia combat Vietnam Veterans A documentary featuring the experiences of 5 West Virginia combat Vietnam veterans. Per capita,[…]

USS Ward Outdated and crewed by naval reservists, USS Ward played a unique role at Pearl Harbor and beyond. Her[…]

Enlisted Sailor Instead of presidents or admirals, an African American Enlisted Sailor – a hero during the Japanese attack on[…]

Saving Private Ryan The story of Saving Private Ryan is closer to fact than you might think. But the Niland[…]