On April 27, 1944, Navy Commander Eugene B. Fluckey took command of the submarine USS Barb in the Pacific. In the space of one year and four missions, his cunning and daring resulted in the most ...

In July 1945, eight American submariners from USS Barb secretly landed on Japanese soil to destroy a military train. Led by Commander Eugene Fluckey, they carried an improvised explosive made from ...

ANNAPOLIS (AP) — Rear Adm. Eugene Fluckey, one of the Navy’s top submarine commanders in World War II and a Medal of Honor recipient, died June 28 at Anne Arundel Medical Center of complications from ...

Rear-Admiral Eugene Fluckey, who has died aged 93, was one of the most highly decorated American submariners of the Second World War. On January 25 1945 Fluckey was commanding the Gato-class submarine ...

Retired Rear Adm. Eugene B. Fluckey, a renowned World War II submarine commander whose daring attacks on Japanese ships earned him a Medal of Honor, has died. He was 93. Fluckey, who shared the ...

Rear Adm. Eugene B. Fluckey never saw problems, only solutions that he would steadfastly work through. The philosophy stood him well during a naval career that spanned nearly 40 years. One of the Navy ...