A famed battleship floated down the Delaware River on Thursday as the USS New Jersey left its dock ... earning distinction in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Cold War and ...
“With 19 battle stars – making the New Jersey the most decorated Battleship in the 248-year history of the United States Navy – and over 200,000 miles traveled in just World War II ...
(WKRG) — The new leader of one of Mobile’s landmark attractions says he’s ready to bring World War II history to the next generation. Officials at USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park ...
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Today in Aviation History: Loss of USS Macon
On this day in aviation history, February 12, 1935, the United States Navy’s scouting airship and “flying aircraft carrier” ...
Over the Christmas holiday I visited the U.S.S. New Jersey, a World War II-era battleship, docked in Camden, New Jersey, just across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is now a ...
If the Perrys of Newport had been professional wrestlers, they would have been the tag team champs of the 19th century. It is ...
The USS Becuna submarine sank 3,888 tons of shipping and earned four battle stars in World War II.
"The large group most threatened is the 4.5 million people who worked in World War II shipyards, where asbestos dust was so pervasive that one often could not see across a room.” – The New York Times ...
The following day, Japanese forces lost one of the world’s two biggest battleships ... Still, the crew of No. 2 aft gun turret fired off six more shells at the enemy before leaving their ...
Harold 'Hal' Todd Jr. served on the USS Lagarto (SS 371) during World War II and frequently wrote letters ... A year later, he was assigned to a brand-new vessel — USS Lagarto.
The airport was first used by the U.S. Army Air Force for training during World War II (date unknown for photo). [Courtesy: Curt and Eric Schutze] The airfield’s origins are rooted in World War ...