The destroyer was in good condition apart from the damage it sustained from the battle The remains of the USS Johnston were first discovered in 2019, and parts of the destroyer were filmed with a ...

Victor Vescovo: "The sailors went into battle knowing they probably wouldn ... Last year, Mr Vescovo managed to find the destroyer USS Johnston at a depth of 6,460m (21,180ft).

The USS Johnston was not the only ship to sink during the Battle off Samar. There was also the USS Samuel B. Roberts, the destroyer escort that sunk the Chokai and damaged the Chikuma before the ...

The wreck of US Navy Fletcher-class destroyer USS Johnston has been ... the most pivotal engagement of the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Hopelessly outgunned, the Johnston helped secure a US victory ...

Lt. Cmdr. Earnest Edwin Evans at the commissioning ceremony for the USS Johnston in Oct. 27, 1943. He was the destroyer’s commander until she was sunk in the Battle of Samar on Oct. 25, 1944, and was ...

Eight decades after that battle, their discovery has made them the two deepest shipwrecks ever found. USS Johnston was a Fletcher-class destroyer commissioned on October 27, 1943. It had a crew of ...

Get ready to witness history! The Navy will christen the USS New Jersey, a state-of-the-art Virginia-class fast attack ...

to the USS Johnston, known for its heroic stand at the Battle of Leyte Gulf. -Each warship, including Zheng He’s Treasure Ships and HMS Victory, reflects a unique blend of technological ...

The following is the Sept. 14, 2024, commissioning ceremony of the attack submarine USS New Jersey (SSN-796). From the Navy New Jersey is the first fast attack submarine designed for a fully ...

The USS Ronald Reagan returned to its homeport of ... Service show the aircraft carrier flying its distinctive battle flag of twin sabers crossed over the number 76 on a red-and-white field ...

The U.S. Navy will commission the future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122) on November ...

According to the U.S. Department of Defense, the USS New Jersey is the first in its class specifically designed for a fully ...