Captain Ernest E. Evans and the Last Stand of USS Johnston

Captain Ernest E. Evans and the Last Stand of USS Johnston

Nov 10 , 2025

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Ernest E. Evans stood on the bridge of the USS Johnston, a lone figure facing a storm of fire and steel. The air smelled of burning oil, salt, and death. Enemy battleships and cruisers closed in—gi...

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Ernest E. Evans' Last Stand at the Battle Off Samar

Ernest E. Evans' Last Stand at the Battle Off Samar

Nov 04 , 2025

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Fire lit the sky like judgment. The USS Samuel B. Roberts was a David against a Goliath force—carrier planes, battleships, cruisers closing in. Commanding Officer Ernest E. Evans stood on the blazi...

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Ernest E. Evans and the USS Johnston's Last Stand at Samar

Ernest E. Evans and the USS Johnston's Last Stand at Samar

Nov 03 , 2025

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Ernest E. Evans stood amid thunder and flame, the USS Johnston’s decks shaking beneath him. Around him, death loomed like a storm—Japanese battleships closing in, their guns spitting fire. But Evan...

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Ernest E. Evans and the USS Johnston's Last Stand at Leyte

Ernest E. Evans and the USS Johnston's Last Stand at Leyte

Nov 02 , 2025

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Smoke choked the morning sky. The USS Johnston churned into the teeth of a storm no man could weather. Enemy destroyers, cruisers, and battleships bore down—massive war machines armed to kill. Capt...

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Ernest E. Evans and USS Johnston's Last Stand at Leyte Gulf

Ernest E. Evans and USS Johnston's Last Stand at Leyte Gulf

Oct 26 , 2025

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The sea churned with fire and steel—explosions ripping through the dawn mist. The USS Evarts was sinking, but commanding Destroyer Escort Ernest E. Evans was still ordering guns to fire, engines fu...

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Ernest E. Evans and USS Johnston's Sacrifice at Leyte Gulf

Ernest E. Evans and USS Johnston's Sacrifice at Leyte Gulf

Oct 25 , 2025

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Ernest E. Evans stood alone against a tidal wave of steel and fire. His ship, the USS Johnston—a destroyer barely 300 feet long—was the David to an armada of Goliaths: Japanese cruisers, battleship...

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