The World War Two heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis has been found in the Pacific Ocean, 72 years after its sinking by a Japanese submarine. The warship was discovered 18,000 feet (5.5km) beneath the ...

The celebrated USS Indianapolis was nearly blown in half by two Japanese torpedoes and sunk on July 30, 1945, a tragedy that also stands as one of World War II's most harrowing survival stories.

When a teacher set out to share a local connection to World War II, he was met with a challenge. Not that much existed to ...

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In the final weeks of World War II, just past midnight on July 30, 1945, the USS Indianapolis was returning from delivering ...

The USS Indianapolis will sail again. Adm. Ricky Williamson announced Saturday night during a banquet for survivors of the warship lost during World War II that the Navy will give the city's name ...

The Portland-class USS Indianapolis played an essential role in the outcome of World War II, being the ship that delivered components for the atomic bombs. As the flagship of the U.S. Fifth Fleet ...

The in-depth story of the USS Indianapolis Disaster. This week is about sharks: In the final days of WWII, the crew of the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) faced a harrowing choice: Burn on their sinking ...

The Veterans Foreign Wars Post in Chico celebrated its oldest member. He is a Navy vet who turned 105 years old on Wednesday.

Riveting historical drama about the sinking of the USS Indianapolis by Japanese forces in WWII, and the travails endured by the few survivors both while adrift in the Philippine Sea and during the ...

The USS Lexington was found 3km (2 miles ... list because she was one of the capital ships that was lost during WWII," Vulcan spokesman Robert Kraft said. Pictures from the seabed taken by ...

The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they ...