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4 days ago · The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN; Kyūjitai: 大日本帝國海軍 Shinjitai: 大日本帝国海軍 Dai-Nippon Teikoku Kaigun ⓘ 'Navy of the Greater Japanese Empire', or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun, 'Japanese Navy') was the navy of the Empire of Japan from 1868 to 1945, when it was dissolved following Japan's surrender in World War II.
Jun 13, 2024 · Born on April 15, 1890, in Fukuoka, Japan, Matome Ugaki entered the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy in 1908. Known for his exceptional intellect and analytical skills, he quickly rose through the ranks, gaining a reputation as a meticulous planner and an innovative thinker.
Jun 12, 2024 · Takeo Yoshikawa was an intelligence officer of the Imperial Japanese Navy who played a crucial role in gathering intelligence for the attack on Pearl Harbor. Born on March 7, 1914, in Onsen County, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, Yoshikawa was deeply rooted in the militaristic culture of Imperial Japan.
Jun 16, 2024 · June 14, 2024, 2:02 AM ET (Taipei Times) Lai to preside over military anniversary. military, naval, and air academies, schools for the education and training of officers for the armed forces.
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1 day ago · Between the 1890s and 1940s, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) built a series of battleships as it expanded its fleet.
3 days ago · In the event, after U.S. aircraft on May 3, 1942, had interfered with the Japanese landing on Tulagi, U.S. naval units, with aircraft, challenged the Japanese ships on their circuitous detour from Rabaul to Port Moresby.
Jun 21, 2024 · The following is a list of Japanese military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels, and other support equipment of both the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), and Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from operations conducted from start of Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937 to the end of World War II in 1945.
