Damaged VT-8 TBF at Midway after the battle, June 1942

Midway after the battle

Admiral Chester William Nimitz (c), the Commander-in-Chief of the US Pacific Fleet, takes a ride around Pearl Harbor with his aides-de-camp in a jeep presented to the fleet by the US Army in honor of their naval victory at Midway Island. The former army jeep is painted battleship gray.

Admiral Chester William Nimitz

USS Yorktown in dry dock at Pearl Harbor prior to the Battle of Midway.Thought to have been sunk at the Battle of Coral Sea.May,1942