Rat Patrol Radio

If any of you are on Twitter, you should be following WWIIToday.   Andrew Nelson does a remarkable job in bringing his followers WWII-related facts and information throughout every day, focusing on what happened each calendar day during WWII.  This is even better than the old “random WWII trivia” header I had on the old RPR [...]

The US Navy has confirmed that the wreck found in 2006 in 3,200 feet of water off the island of Kiska in the Aleutians is that of USS Grunion (SS 216), a WWII “fleet” submarine lost in action in 1942. There were no survivors, and post-war searches of Japanese anti-submarine patrol records gave no indication [...]