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

At a critical moment during the Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944, the order was given for the blacked-out US aircraft carriers to turn on their lights to assist American pilots returning to their ships in the dark. “We stood open-mouthed on the deck for a moment,” wrote one naval officer, “at the sheer audacity of asking the Japs to come and get us, then a spontaneous cheer went up… Let them come if they dared. Japs or no Japs, the Navy was taking care of its own; our pilots were not ex

Even in 2023, when people think of a hybrid, they immediately think of the Toyota Prius and probably not much else. But at its root, a hybrid drivetrain ...

Victory over Japan Day reminds us what American exceptionalism is made of

The ascendance of the American Navy came not because Americans were uniquely better sailors but because the American economy was a behemoth.