Midway remembrance posters [Image 2 of 7]

USS NIMITZ, AT SEA

06.02.2011

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Larry Wolfe 

U.S. Navy           

In commemoration of the Battle of Midway, fought June 4-7, 1942. The U.S. Navy effectively destroyed Japan’s naval strength by sinking four of its aircraft carriers. It is considered one of the most important naval battles of World War II. Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) created posters for a Battle of Midway Remembrance Dinner.

• Date Taken: 06.02.2011
• Date Posted: 06.03.2011 23:50
• Photo ID: 410605
• VIRIN: 110602-N-VS577-001
• Resolution: 7208x10800
• Size: 5.16 MB
• Location: USS NIMITZ, AT SEA