The young McVay led the ship through the invasion of Iwo Jima, then the bombardment of Okinawa in the spring of 1945, during which Indianapolis anti-aircraft guns shot down seven ...

Capt. Charles Butler McVay III committed suicide 33 years ago, but his son, Kimo Wilder McVay, fought for years to clear his father's record. The son died two weeks ago. A directive from Navy ...

The ship's captain, Charles McVay III, knew what his men did not: that the ship was delivering key components for the atomic bomb that would be used to destroy the Japanese city of Hiroshima.

Capt. Charles Butler McVay III, convicted in a 1946 court martial of failing to take evasive action against a Japanese sub, was cleared by a law signed by President Clinton last year that ordered ...

The discovery of the USS Indianapolis at the bottom of the Philippine Sea has raised again the memory of a tragic loss of life that might have been avoidable, and also what many feel was grave ...

Capt. Charles Butler McVay III committed suicide 33 years ago, but his son, Kimo Wilder McVay, fought for years to clear his father. The younger McVay died two weeks ago. A directive from Navy ...