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Through a research expedition funded by late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, the deep sea R/V Petrel vessel located the USS ...
The USNS Comfort set sail from Naval Station Norfolk Friday morning on a three-month deployment as part of the Continuing ...
USNS Comfort departs Norfolk for a mission to provide humanitarian aid in Latin America, stopping in six countries over the ...
When officials from the Manhattan Project and the United States Army Air Forces were looking for a base for a planned atomic bomb attack on Japan, they decided to look amongst the Mariana Island group ...
The USNS Comfort will embark on a three-month goodwill mission, providing medical aid in Latin America as part of "Continuing ...
Pvt. Ben Leslie’s life was snuffed out aboard a Japanese “hell ship” in January 1945. Moored at the port of Takao in present-day Taiwan, the ship Enoura Maru held the New Mexico soldier and other ...
Dad came back stateside on a hospital ship, which he referred as the ship of horrors, with hundreds of wounded men. The ...
Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.
Barton Cross Jr. and his brothers from Oceanport both served honorably in the Navy during World War II. His death would haunt ...
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs returned a long-lost Purple Heart to the grandson of Cpl. Henry Van Der Noord, a WWII ...
Jimmy Twedt of Roland was just 17 when he signed up to fight in WWII. He is one of the fallen who will be remembered on ...
LA Fleet Week will begin on Friday, May 23, and run through Memorial Day. Last year’s Fleet Week drew an estimated 100,000 ...