U.S. Navy pilots are preparing for the USS George Washington’s inaugural patrol from its new homeport in Japan, conducting ...

The WestPac Restoration and the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs are working on expanding their ...

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New ...

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Michael Wosje, commander, Carrier Strike Group ONE, completes his 1000th trap on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft ... World War II chasing German U-Boats and Nazi torpedo planes.

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The Navy placed not one but two carrier strike groups off the coast of Israel, along with accompanying cruisers, destroyers, and submarines. Aircraft ... due to the Gaza war.

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