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...Navy's flight training program, and was still in flight school when the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]] launched its [[Pearl Harbor (World War II)|attack on Pearl Harbor]]. He r

...nit arrived in the waters off Tanauan, Leyte, on the 118th and underwent a Imperial Japanese Navy|Japanese air attack that morning. ''Alshain'' joined the others in firing o

...ircrew. However, Japan lost 450 planes, three carriers and 445 pilots. The Imperial Japanese Navy's carrier force was effectively destroyed.

...e last major sea battle of [[World War Two]]. It was fought between the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]] and Allied naval forces in the seas around and to the east of the Philipp In the seniority-strict Imperial Japanese Navy, Shima would have been the joint commander had the forces merged. As oppose

Until August 6, 1943, destroyer-against-destroyer engagements between Imperial Japanese Navy and United States Navy had resulted in U.S. defeats. The trend changed at t

...I case of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, commander of the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy, a combatant can be killed without an option to surrender. Yamamoto was in