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The U.S. Navy History Podcast

Hosted by Dale Robertson · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 186 episodes

★★★★★5.0(3 ratings · Apple Podcasts)

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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dale-robertson/subscribe History of the United States Navy from the Revolutionary War to Modern times.

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Dale Robertson hosts The U.S. Navy History Podcast, a history show with 186 episodes published.

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Why the Carrier Gets Too Much Credit for Beating Japan: My Argument for the Submarine

May 31, 202639m0

In this solo personal essay, Dale argues that American submarines — not the aircraft carriers — won the Pacific War against Japan. It's one sailor, one opinion: the carriers won the headlines at Midway, but the boats did

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What Nobody Wants to Admit About the Pacific War: America Prosecuted Karl Dönitz at Nuremberg for a War Crime the U.S. Navy Was Already Committing.

May 24, 20261h 3m0

Why Nuremberg Refused to Sentence Dönitz for Submarine Warfare — And What Fleet Admiral Nimitz's Sworn Testimony Reveals About America's Pacific War? In this solo personal essay, Dale argues that the United States' unres

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PT-109: The Boat That Made a President

May 17, 20262h 15m0

On the night of August 1st, 1943, fifteen American PT boats entered Blackett Strait with thirty torpedoes and a solid intelligence picture. By morning, they had hit nothing, lost one boat, and left eleven men in the wate

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No Name in the Histories: The Battle That Broke Japan's Night Dominance

May 10, 20261h 50m0

In the pre-dawn darkness of March 6, 1943, two veteran Japanese destroyers turned east into Kula Gulf after a routine supply run. They never knew what was waiting. Rear Admiral "Tip" Merrill had spent months building a d

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The Convoy That Never Had a Chance: The Battle of the Bismarck Sea, March 1943

May 3, 20261h 42m0

In this episode, Dale and Christophe cover one of the most decisive — and most overlooked — air-sea battles of the entire Pacific War: the Battle of the Bismarck Sea, March 2–4, 1943. In three days, Allied air power dest

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Tactical Win, Strategic Disaster: The Battle of Santa Cruz Islands — October 1942

Apr 19, 20261h 58m0

In this episode, Dale and Christophe cover one of the most misunderstood naval engagements of the Pacific War — the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, fought October 25–27, 1942. On paper, Japan won. A US fleet carrier su

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Five Minutes That Changed the War: The Battle of Midway

Mar 29, 20261h 52m0

In this episode, Dale and Christophe cover the Battle of Midway — one of the most consequential naval engagements in American history and the decisive turning point of the Pacific War. From the catastrophic losses of the

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The First Battle of Balikpapan: Four Destroyers Raid a Burning Anchorage, January 1942

Mar 22, 20261h 45m0

The episode recounts the January 23–24, 1942 night raid at Balikpapan in the Dutch East Indies, seven weeks after Pearl Harbor, when Commander Paul Talbot led four aging Clemson-class destroyers (USS John D. Ford, Pope,

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U.S. Navy Involvement in Operation Epic Fury

Mar 8, 20261h 46m0

In this episode, Dale and Christophe break down the U.S. Navy's role in Operation Epic Fury — the massive American military campaign launched against Iran on February 28, 2026. From the decades of tension that set the st

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Battle of Badung Strait: ABDA’s Night Counterattack at Bali

Mar 1, 20261h 39m0

Dale and Christophe discuss the February 1942 Battle of Badung ("Bong/Barong") Strait in the Netherlands East Indies, framing it within Japan’s rapid early-Pacific-War offensives after Pearl Harbor and the sinking of HMS

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Burning the USS Philadelphia: Stephen Decatur’s Raid on Tripoli Harbor (1804) and the First Barbary War

Feb 22, 202654m0

Dale and Christophe discuss the First Barbary War and the 1803 loss of the 44-gun frigate USS Philadelphia, commanded by Captain William Bainbridge, after it struck an uncharted reef while pursuing a Tripolitan corsair i

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When the Battle of the Atlantic Came to Aruba: Operation Neuland and the 1942 U-boat Attack

Feb 15, 202653m0

Dale and Christophe discuss the February 1942 German U-boat attack on Aruba and why the island’s Lago Oil and Transport Company refinery was a critical Allied fuel source, processing Venezuelan crude into high-octane avi

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The Pivotal Battle of the Atlantic

Feb 8, 202646m0

In this episode of the US Navy History Podcast, Dale and Christophe examine the critical Battle of the Atlantic. They discuss its impact on World War II's outcome, highlighting how control over the Atlantic Ocean was ess

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The Second Barbary War: America's Decisive Naval Victory

Feb 1, 202646m0

In this episode of the US Navy History Podcast, Dale and Christophe discuss the Second Barbary War, highlighting America's bold confrontation with the Barbary States in 1815. The United States, under Commodore Stephen De

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Navigating the Pacific: Carrier Raids of 1942

Jan 25, 202654m0

In this episode of the US Navy History Podcast, hosts Dale and Christophe delve into the dramatic and pivotal American Carrier raids of 1942 during the early years of World War II. They explore how these daring raids by

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The Legendary Odyssey of USS Hornet CV-8

Jan 18, 202651m0

In this episode of the US Navy History Podcast, hosts Dale and Christoph delve into the dramatic and storied history of the USS Hornet CV-8. They recount the ship's significant contributions to World War II, including th

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Debating the Future: The Trump Class Battleship

Jan 4, 20261h 10m0

In this episode of the US Navy History Podcast, hosts Dale and Christophe delve into the resurgence of the battleship debate with the proposed Trump class battleship, announced in December 2025. The discussion covers the

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The Overlooked Naval Bombardments of Japan: A Turning Point in WWII

Dec 28, 20251h 4m0

In this episode of the US Navy History Podcast, hosts Dale and Christophe delve into the often-overlooked naval bombardments of Japan during the summer of 1945. As Allied forces gained overwhelming dominance in the Pacif

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Silent Warriors: The Daring Raid on Algiers Harbor

Dec 21, 20251h 10m0

In this episode of the US Navy History Podcast, Dale and Christophe delve into the captivating story of the raid on Algiers harbor by Italian frogmen and manned torpedoes on December 11th, 1942. This clandestine operatio

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The Human Side of Pearl Harbor: Lesser-Known Stories and Enduring Legacy

Dec 7, 20251h 9m0

In this episode of the US Navy History Podcast, Dale and Christophe commemorate Pearl Harbor Day, focusing on the personal, lesser-told stories from December 7, 1941. They explore the human experiences of sailors, marine

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