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Imelda Marcos Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHere’s a look at the life of Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines. Wife of the late Ferdinand Marcos, who ruled the Philippines for 20...
USS Leyte Gulf returns to Norfolk from final deployment before decommissioning in September
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGuided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf returned Friday to Naval Station Norfolk for the last time as the Navy prepares to decommission the warship later this year. The cruiser departed Jan. 28 ...
Winchendon man among three locals killed on USS Birmingham
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWINCHENDON — On Oct. 24, 1944, the light cruiser USS Birmingham was seriously damaged by explosions...
'A lot of lead flying around': WWII vet from Hurricane recalls combat in Philippines
The Spectrum via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHURRICANE — Crouched inside a shallow foxhole on an inky black night atop a ridge in the...
Watch: The World’s Deepest Shipwreck Was Just Discovered Nearly 23,000 Feet Under the Sea
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAdd one more to Victor Vescovo’s growing list of deep-sea discoveries. The founder of Caladan...
Adrian Dominican Sisters elect new general council
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 years agoADRIAN — A new general council that reflects the international scope of the Adrian Dominican Sisters congregation has been elected. Sister Elise García...
Greater Gardner's first WWII victim hailed from Otter River
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOTTER RIVER – America’s involvement in World War 2 was scarcely four months old when the conflict...
The remarkable stories behind 5 iconic photos of the Pearl Harbor attack
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA Japanese fighter plane drops what's believed to be the first bomb on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7,...
The USS Biloxi saw combat all over the world. A look at the Coast Navy ship’s history
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWith nearly 300 ships, the U.S. Navy remains the unchallenged ruler of the seas, and over the...
25 people injured when giant ship tips over at Scotland dry dock
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA large ship tipped over in Scotland on Wednesday morning, injuring 25 people and creating stunning images. The Petrel was dry-docked at Imperial Dock in Edinburgh when it suddenly dislodged ...
