After 66 years of outdoor display on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol, a 4/50 gun that arguably fired the second ...
Dec. 31 (UPI) --After 66 years of outdoor display on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol, a 50-caliber gun that arguably fired the second American shot of World War II at Pearl Harbor is on ...
The crew of Ward have been credited with firing the first two shots in the Pacific theater of World War II -- their first shot from the destroyer's No. 1 gun that Sunday morning missed the Japanese ...
The Ward and its crew hold an honor that no other ship can match, coming at the dawn of World War II. According to the Naval History and Heritage Command, which still owns the gun artifact ...
Russian sailors opened fire with heavy machine guns, but their ship was hit and destroyed. Ukrainian sea drones have revolutionised naval warfare over the last few years, relentlessly hunting down ...