Footage of a Japanese naval destroyer that circulated on Chinese social media is likely genuine, Tokyo's defence ministry said Thursday, after initial speculation the video may have been generated by ...

Supremacy at Sea, an impeccably researched history by Evan Mawdsley, details the work of Task Force 58 and the men who led ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy pulled its punches during the attack, neglecting to strike fuel dumps, dry docks, and other critical infrastructure needed to support the US Pacific Fleet’s ‘forward ...

The sinking of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s battleship Mutsu on June 8, 1943. This sophisticated leviathan, one of Japan’s Nagato-class dreadnoughts, met an untimely end when one of her aft ...

Despite close contacts between the Royal Navy (RN) and the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War I, and a strategic situation with distinct similarities, the IJN in World War II largely ...

MATSUE--For more than 90 years, the final resting place of the Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Warabi was unknown after a collision with a light cruiser during a nighttime drill in the Sea of Japan.

Japanese investigators have determined that a collision during a nighttime drill caused the deadly crash last month of two ...

For me, one of the most fascinating aspects of the story was the controversial command issued by the Imperial Japanese Navy that sent nearly 3,000 men to their deaths. Drastic measures are a ...

Driven by the backlash, Ishiwara had no choice but to dispatch soldiers. The Imperial Japanese Navy’s land forces started combatting the Chinese military in Shanghai in August, expanding the ...

Douglas MacArthur's U.S. Army Forces in the Far East, or USAFFE, had held out for four months against the Imperial ... to the Japanese islands and victory. But with the U.S. Navy in shambles ...

Two Malaysian military helicopters collided and crashed during a training session on Tuesday, killing all 10 crew onboard, ...