The Second World War was home to some brutal fighting. Few theaters were quite as grueling as the War in the Pacific, which saw American and Allied forces squaring off with the Imperial Japanese Navy.

The Atlanta-class boasts a series of guns of varying calibers, including Mark 12s, anti-aircraft cannons, and 8 torpedo tubes. Mark 12s were dual-purpose deck guns that were widely used across the U.S ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. During World War II, the United States faced significant ...