The Midway-Class Aircraft Carriers Were Pivotal For The US Navy (Here's Why)

The Midway-class aircraft carrier was instrumental in American naval operations around the world spanning from the end of ...
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A torpedoed US Navy ship escaped the Pacific in reverse, using coconut logs. Its sunken bow has just been found

(CNN) — The bow of a US Navy cruiser damaged in a World War II battle in the Pacific has shone new light on one of the most remarkable stories in the service’s history. More than 80 years ago, the ...

Sacramento-area centenarian is one of around 5,000 WWII veterans in California

Santos Jimenez registered for military service on his 18th birthday, Oct. 11, 1943, and participated in the invasion of Iwo ...
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How Pigeons Helped U.S. Navy Blimps Hunt German U-Boats in World War II

The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the ...

Tall ships to sail past Fort Lee, Englewood Cliffs on July 4, 2026 for 250th celebration

More than 50 tall ships will sail up the Hudson River on July 4, 2026, for America’s 250th, with Bergen County offering prime ...