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What really happened to a U.S. ship that sunk off of Maine in WWII
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 17 hours agoIn April 1945, a U.S. naval patrol boat sank off the coast of Maine and was lost for more than half a century. Maine Public reporter Nick Song tells us how a historian...its ...
Event held at memorial for USS San Francisco to remember crew's ultimate sacrifice
CBS News· 1 day agoThe mournful sound of bagpipes once again led the nation's colors to the memorial for the USS San...
Bath Iron Works showcases latest destroyer for Navy
WCSH 6 Portland· 3 days agoThe USS John Basilone is one of a dozen destroyers under construction at Bath Iron Works. “John Basilone is a remarkable ship that embodies ...
Fleet Week 2024 starts tomorrow in NYC. See the schedule of events.
CBS News· 7 days agoFleet Week 2024 starts Wednesday in NYC with ship tours, free concerts in Times Square and Memorial...
Navy veteran turns trauma into drive to help others
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 14 hours agoOn Nov. 22, 1975, the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy collided with the USS Belknap off the coast of Sicily. Phillip Carhart was on board the carrier.
On This Day, May 26: USS Bennington explodes, killing dozens
UPI· 2 days agoOn May 26, 1954, more than 100 crewmembers of the aircraft carrier USS Bennington died in an...
Memorial Day: Crowd in New Philadelphia reminded what day 'is all about'
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoNEW PHILADELPHIA — Magisterial District Judge David A. Plachko talked of service to country, respect and remembrance Monday morning at a Memorial Day service in the town square. During the Japanese ...
The tradition | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 1 day agoThe tradition of valor, of loyalties, of serving for a reason we all can relate to: Freedom. It is the tradition handed down from the heroes we today honor, to those young soldiers, sailors, ...
Mother's boxes held letters home from U.S. Navy seaman on cusp of World War II
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhoever made the decision to retain O'Donnell on board Peary ultimately cost him his life. USS John...
Today in History: May 23, Bonnie and Clyde shot and killed
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoToday in History