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U.S. warship renamed after ‘an extraordinary American’ from Beaufort. Here’s why
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 1 year agoA warship has been renamed the USS Robert Smalls after the Civil War hero who was born in Beaufort...
The US Navy is changing the name of a warship to honor a former slave who escaped to freedom on a...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe US Navy's USS Chancellorsville (CG-62) guided missile destroyerANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty...
Heroic Destroyer USS Samuel B. Roberts Is Now the Deepest Wreck Ever Discovered
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoAn underwater expedition has discovered the final resting place of the destroyer escort USS Samuel...
Navy Damage Controlman Fireman Elias Valdez from Victorville: People Spotlight
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Navy Office of Community Outreach featured a damage controlman fireman from Victorville. Elias...
USS Samuel B. Roberts, world's deepest shipwreck, discovered off Philippines
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe remains of the USS Samuel B. Roberts, which sank in a World War II battle against Japan, have...
USS Ronald Reagan leaves its Japan homeport after nearly 9 years
Navy Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoYOKOSUKA, Japan — A U.S. Navy strike group’s flagship aircraft carrier left its Japanese homeport on...
US aircraft carrier makes Vietnam port call
Navy Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoBANGKOK — A U.S. aircraft carrier and two guided missile cruisers were visiting Vietnam on Monday, a rare port call that comes as the United States and...
USS Ronald Reagan makes final departure from Japan after nine-year mission
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan left Japan for the final time on Thursday for its last patrol...
The 2 deepest shipwrecks ever found were both sunk during the same pivotal World War II battle
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUS Navy destroyers and destroyer-escorts lay a smoke screen during the Battle off Samar, October 25,...
Navy Renaming USS Chancellorsville to Honor Union Army Hero, Statesman Who Was Born into Slavery
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRobert Smalls, a former slave who was conscripted into Confederate service, stole a Confederate...