Story by Naomi VanDuser | Office of Naval Intelligence | 06.06.2025
SUITLAND, Md. — Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare (N2N6) Vice Adm. Karl Thomas visited the Office of Naval Intelligence and delivered remarks during ONI’s commemoration of the Battle of Midway at the National Maritime Intelligence Center on June 4th, 2025....
Story by André B. Sobocinski, Historian | U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery | 06.04.2024
The Battle of Midway stands as a pivotal moment in World War II, a turning point that decisively shifted the balance of power in the Pacific. For the Navy, June 4th, 1942, remains a sacred date, one that not only celebrates a historic victory but also encourages us to look back on the tremendous courage and sacrifice of all who served. This includes the vital role played by Navy Medicine....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Bradley Bowers | USS Boxer (LHD 4) | 06.08.2023
Amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) commemorated the 81st anniversary of the landmark U.S. victory during the Battle of Midway by conducting an observance June 3-7....
Story by John Sheppard | Naval Station Great Lakes | 06.06.2022
(GREAT LAKES, Ill.) June 6, 2022 -- Naval Station Great Lakes and her tenant commands celebrated the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Midway with a ceremony at Ross Theater June 6....
Courtesy Story | Patrol Squadron 46 | 09.08.2021
VP-46 P-8A crew MEDEVACs Sailor from Midway Island
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Faram | Chief of Naval Personnel | 06.06.2020
In the six months between the attack on Pearl Harbor and the "Miracle at Midway" the nation unified and was mobilizing. Faced with all-out war, the Chief of Naval Personnel's team pulled out all the stops and accomplished the greatest naval manpower buildup in history....
Story by John Sheppard | Naval Station Great Lakes | 06.05.2020
Naval Station Great Lakes (NSGL) commemorated the 78th anniversary of the historic Battle of Midway during morning colors on NSGL’s Ross Field on June 5....
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Ana Maring | Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility | 06.04.2020
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – Seventy-eight years ago this week, Sailors and civilians turned the tide of the War in the Pacific. The shipyard each of us call home today played a pivotal role ensuring our Pacific Fleet was ready to surprise the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) at the Battle of Midway. A couple weeks before the carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) would arrive at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard,......