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Despite the largest loss of life sustained by one family in the U.S. Navy's history, Alleta and Thomas were determined to ...
CANON CITY, Colo. (KRDO)- A World War II Navy veteran from Southern Colorado is celebrating a huge milestone, he just reached ...
The USS Illinois (BB-65) was planned as an Iowa-class battleship during World War II, embodying the Navy’s reliance on heavily armored “battlewagons.” -Ordered in 1940 and partially built, the ...
A commissioning ceremony will be held at a Connecticut shipyard as the first submarine to bear the USS Iowa name becomes an ...
Originally a luxury cruiser on the Great Lakes, this side-wheel steamer was repurposed during World War II, outfitted with a ... Trailer Ushers In 1930 & Tells Us It's Time To Say Goodbye ...
Cruisers were named for cities and towns, destroyers in honor of American Navy and Marine Corps heroes and submarines after fish. Many of the first American submarines built before World War II were ...
Of the six carriers, two battleships, two heavy cruisers, one light cruiser ... Operations Editor for Sightline Media and a World War II researcher with an unparalleled affinity for Sir Winston ...
The christening is when the ship officially gets its United States ... Navy sailors from Waterloo who died together when the light cruiser they served on, the USS Juneau, sank during World War II ...