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German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...
A mysterious military vehicle located three miles underwater aboard the shipwrecked World War II-era USS Yorktown wasn’t the only shocking discovery made by researchers over the weekend.
When he enlisted in the Navy in 1951 and finished his time at the Naval Academy, the sailors drew ... of France during WWII. Soon after the Normandy invasion, the Laffey was damaged by a German ...
The USS Iowa 36th Commemoration Ceremony will be held at Naval Station Norfolk on Saturday. The 9:30 a.m. ceremony will remember and honor the 47 sailors ... from World War II through the Gulf ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — The USS Laffey, a storied warship now ... the grandson of a Laffey sailor. On Wednesday, dozens of Laffey veterans from various eras gathered to pay tribute to ...
On April 15 and 16, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host two days of special programming to honor the legacy of the USS Laffey (DD ... of Okinawa in World War II — an attack that ...
The sailors are stationed aboard the USS Thomas Hudner ... introduced the sailors to some veterans who served during World War II, which reshaped the global order and transformed the United ...
Sailors from the USS Fort Worth laugh with Navy World War II veteran Elsie “Kitty” Rippin after they surprised her with cake and gift for her 101st birthday on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 ...
Ready 4 Duty’s 12,000 mile, 12-week round trip journey from Texas to Europe is a charitable activity to honour the service and sacrifice of American WWII sailors ... include items from the USS Yorktow ...
The crew of the USS Carney thought they ... engagement by a U.S. Navy warship since World War II.” As the fight began and the ship defended itself, sailors said they remained calm.