At first, sharks - drawn by the sound of explosions, the scent of blood, and the frantic splashing - focused on the floating dead. But it wasn't long before they turned their attention to the living.

USS President Jackson under attack during the ... his role in two of the campaign’s most critical naval duels. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Aug. 10, 1889, Scott chose to leave his ...

Born in Indianapolis, Indiana ... Scott first found action during World War I as the executive officer of USS Jacob Jones, which, on the night of Dec. 6, 1916, was torpedoed by the German ...

The marines had to disembark and wade to the ... Olson also investigated the sinking of the USS Indianapolis at the end of World War II. Two torpedoes from a Japanese submarine struck the heavy ...

US Navy Photo The following post has been updated to correct the units embarked aboard USS Comstock (LSD-45). White, the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, has a small presence in Tiger Triumph 2025 ...

Providence native Jarek Marte’s life-changing enlistment led him to serve aboard USS Iwo Jima as a Navy weapons specialist.

A crew exploring the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean came across the unexpected sight of a Ford automobile in the ship's hangar.

F/A-18C/D Hornets from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 will be participating in a South China Sea maritime strike drill ...

It's time to party like it's 1775 -- at least, for the Navy and Marine Corps. The year 2025 marks the 250th birthday for both branches of the U.S. military and Philadelphia (the birthplace of each ...