Ramsey is so dedicated to the Nevada that when he dies, he wants a portion of his remains to be buried over the battleship, which the Navy sunk with an aerial torpedo in 1948. It’s located 65 nautical ...
Join the Navy and see the world” was one of the best-known promotions to motivate citizens to enlist. For Marshalltown resident Karleen Booth, it held true. Prior to enlisting, Booth, a Leon native, ...
USS Puffer launched on Nov. 22, 1942, and on Oct. 9, 1943, during its maiden voyage, encountered an escort destroyer leading a large tanker.
The USS Missouri, an Iowa-class battleship, is celebrated as one of the most iconic American warships. Commissioned during ...
The USS Enterprise (CV-65) faced two near-catastrophic incidents in the 1980s. In 1983, it ran aground near its home port in ...
The Navy on Saturday commissioned the USS John Basilone, its latest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, named in ...
A free gathering celebrating U.S. veterans will take place on the Battleship USS Iowa in San Pedro from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9. Veterans Day — known globally as Armistice Day — is on Nov ...
Veteran Joseph Shuman, who served in the Navy from 1977 to 1983 and worked aboard a nuclear-powered attack submarine for ...
Legendary U.S. WW II Submarine Found 3,000 Feet Underwater 80 Years After Fierce Battle With Japanese Ship The Naval History ...