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50 years later: San Diego’s USS Midway and the fall of Sàigòn
The war in Vietnam ended with the fall of Sàigòn 50 years ago, changing the course of many lives — from those who served, to ...
How the USS Midway saved 3,100 Viet evacuees and one brave pilot, 50 years ago
Sunday, at the USS Midway Museum, retired Rear Adm. Lawrence Chambers was greeted as a hero — dating to April 1975.
50 years later | USS Midway Air Boss reflects on mission that saved more than 3,000 lives
At the center of it all was the USS Midway. Retired Commander Vernon Jumper, a 93-year-old San Diego resident, was the "air ...
USS Carl Vinson one of two carrier strike groups in Middle East as Truman ordered to extend mission
The Department of Defense has ordered the USS Harry S. Truman carrier strike group to remain in the Middle East for a second ...
10 eclectic, must-see museums in San Diego
To get a feel for the soul of San Diego, stop by these innovative museums found in Balboa Park and along the scenic coastline ...
San Diego’s USS Carl Vinson successfully curbing Houthi attacks in Red Sea, U.S. says
The San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson and the flattop USS Harry S. Truman have greatly reduced the ability of ...
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Frantic Refugees, Helicopters Pushed Overboard: Memories of the Fall of Saigon 50 Years Later
Fifty years later, the surreal images of U.S. sailors and Marines scrambling to push, drag and muscle helicopters overboard ...
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USS Midway Museum commemorates 50th anniversary of Fall of Saigon
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The USS Midway hosted a day of courage and remembrance Sunday. It was one of the largest and most important commemoration ceremonies ever hosted on board to mark the ...
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What San Diego's USS Midway Did 50 Years Ago This Week
An estimated 3,000 people on Sunday on the deck of the USS Midway Museum in San Diego to remember the aircraft carrier did 50 ...