The vessel was awarded the Navy Unit ... to be purposely sunk for use as a reef, but it is just one of many retired World War II vessels to meet such a fate. A dozen Liberty Ships – built ...
The Navy's newest destroyer the USS John Basilone takes its name from the Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the Battle of ...
Ramsey is so dedicated to the Nevada that when he dies, he wants a portion of his remains to be buried over the battleship, which the Navy sunk with an aerial torpedo in 1948. It’s located 65 nautical ...
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — A bridge dedication was held Friday afternoon for a local veteran who was killed in action during WWII ... submarine hit and sunk the ship with distress calls ...
After a week-long train ride across the United States from Florida to San Francisco, Robert "Bob" Chamberlin, 100, remembered the first time he set eyes on the USS Louisville. It was the ship he ...
The USS KIDD, a Navy World War II Destroyer ship, holds a lot of history since it was brought to Baton Rouge in 1982.
Boasting a 51-year career, the U.S.S. Missouri initially launched from the Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn in 1944.
As a U.S. Navy carrier battle group entered the Persian Gulf, it came under surprise attack by adversaries launching missiles from commercial ships and ... the United States would face in the ...
Aircraft carriers have been a crucial element in combat since they were invented, but they didn't see combat against each ...
Arthur Murray Preston ’31, a US Navy Lieutenant, who served as a World War II Torpedo Boat Commander (PT Boat ... The USS ...
Active-duty military, veterans and others were on hand Nov. 1 outside the Door County Maritime Museum for a plaque-dedication ...
A local World War II veteran looks back on his military service as a time he encountered much danger but also adventure. Bill ...