‘All my love’: A WWII love story from sailor aboard Manitowoc-built USS Lagarto, lost in 1945
On May 3, 1945, during its second war patrol, Lagarto was lost with all 80 crew members aboard. This year marks the 80th ...
The last Pearl Harbor survivor from Fresno has died. ‘He exemplified that generation’
William Henry Pratt was 19 and served on the USS Nevada during the 1941 attack. His brother Basil Pratt was also on the ship and survived.
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USS Fort Worth sailors honor WWII Navy veteran on her 101st birthday
Sailors from the USS Fort Worth laugh with Navy World War II veteran Elsie Kitty Rippin after they surprised her with cake ...
USS Fort Worth sailors honor WWII vet on her 101st birthday
Workers from Meals on Wheels and sailors from the combat ship came together to celebrate the 101-year-old World War II veteran.
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The U.S. Navy’s “Big John” Completes its Final Journey
No Cold War carriers have been preserved as museums, and it is disappointing that CV-63 or CV-67 couldn't be saved from the scrappers.
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WWII veteran surprised for 101st birthday
Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County and crew members of the USS Fort Worth went the extra mile to make a special delivery to a 101-year-old military veteran in Haltom City.
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101-year-old WWII veteran surprised by crew of USS Fort Worth
Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County and crew members of the USS Fort Worth went the extra mile to make a special delivery to a ...