On July 29th, 1967, the USS Forrestal went up in flames, a turning point in US naval history.  To honor the men who were ...
In a shocking 1981 NATO exercise, a Canadian diesel-electric submarine successfully penetrated a U.S. aircraft carrier strike ...
Key Points and Summary – USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) is the eighth Nimitz-class, nuclear-powered supercarrier, commissioned in 1998 and renamed from “USS United States” in 1995. -At 1,092 feet and 97 ...
The USS Stockdale, seen here returning to its homeport of San Diego on Feb. 21, 2025, has replaced the USS Sampson in the Caribbean to support counter-narcotics operations. (MCS Class Claire M. Alfaro ...
Pamela C. Forrestal, a widow of Daniel J. Forrestal, and mother of four daughters, died in peace on August 24th, 2025. She was 81 and lived in Berwyn. Forrestal, who was born in St. Louis, moved to ...
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold, with sailors in their summer whites manning the rails, concluded a decade with the U.S. 7th Fleet and sailed out of Tokyo Bay on ...
The amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge entered South Korea’s Asan Bay for the first time in more than a decade Thursday, making a port call in Pyeongtaek, south of Seoul. The arrival of the U.S.
Sailors in their service white uniforms streamed off the USS America and into the arms of loved ones Thursday at Naval Base San Diego in a homecoming that carried an extra touch of emotion. The ...
LHA-6 arrived in the Land of the Rising Sun in 2019, operating as “key asset with the Forward-Deployed Naval Forces (FDNF),” the US Navy explained. During the six-year mission, the USS America ...
World War II was a battle fought on all fronts. Dogfights across the skies, devastating battles on land, and, of course, skirmishes on the high seas all featured in the globe-spanning conflict. Given ...
STURGEON BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- The historic World War II submarine USS Cobia is still in dry dock at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay. You don't have to look very far in many of Northeast ...