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Whatever happened to Harrisburg’s Warship? Part Two
WHTM via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoAccording to Underwater Archeology Conservator Shanna Daniel, “Here we actually do the conservation of all naval archeological artifacts that are from...
Revolutionary War veteran buried in Burlington gets a permanent memorial
The Journal Times· 15 hours agoA veteran of the American Revolutionary War is being remembered in the place where he died and was...
This 100-year-old great-grandma was a top welder during WW2 — and now she keeps fit with a crazy...
NY Post via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“I was sitting on top of the world.” Cohen was one of the first women to work in the Brooklyn Navy...
Massive, historic 'America's flagship' must leave Philadelphia port. But where can it go?
USA Today· 10 hours agoA federal court has issued a 53,000-ton eviction notice for a ship on the Delaware River. The...
Remembering Saipan: The battle that reshaped the Pacific
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe battle itself was a brutal, intense and a compressed microcosm of the war in the Pacific,...
Battleship New Jersey comes home to Camden after $10 million in repairs
Philly.com· 1 day agoThe Battleship New Jersey has returned home to the Camden waterfront, after undergoing a $10 million...
Master Chief William Goines, first Black Navy SEAL, passes away at 88
Task & Purpose· 2 days agoWillliam Goines grew up in segregated Ohio but was determined to be a 'frogman' and went on to help...
Battleship New Jersey makes journey back to Camden after weeks of repairs in Philly
NBC Philadelphia· 2 days ago“For the past three months, the 82-year-old vessel has undergone extensive maintenance work to...
Codename Nemo: How nine men captured a Nazi sub and shortened WWII
Navy Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoand its allies were able to decipher German naval codes in real time. Over 3,000 American sailors...
William Goines, first Black member of elite Navy SEALs, dies at 87
Washington Post· 7 hours agoWilliam Goines, who as a child learned to swim in a creek near Cincinnati after being blocked from...