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The NOAA's exploration team explored the ship's hangar deck and discovered a mural, titled "A Chart of the Cruises of the USS Yorktown ... participate in the Battle of Midway.
Witness the heroic resistance of Allied forces against Hitler's invasion, shattering the myth of German invincibility.
Imagine if a single modern Japanese destroyer was dropped into the pivotal 1942 Battle of Midway could it have altered history? Explore this fascinating military "what if" scenario and how today's ...
The event aboard the USS Midway commemorated the anniversary of Operation Frequent Wind rescues and the fall of Saigon that ...
The war in Vietnam ended with the fall of Sàigòn 50 years ago, changing the course of many lives — from those who served, to ...
His country had fallen. The enemy was approaching. South Vietnamese Air Force Maj. Buang-Ly knew his life and the lives of his wife, and their five young children, ages 1 through 6, were in danger as ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The USS Midway hosted a day of courage and remembrance Sunday. It was one of the largest and most important commemoration ceremonies ever hosted on board to mark the ...
The USS Midway took part in one of its most daring missions in history, Operation Frequent Wind, and became the first stop to freedom for more than 3,000 Vietnamese refugees that began April 29 ...
Sunday, at the USS Midway Museum, Chambers was greeted as a hero. That’s because at the end of April 1975 he made room there for thousands fleeing war to start new lives in the United States.
At the center of it all was the USS Midway. Retired Commander Vernon Jumper, a 93-year-old San Diego resident, was the "air ...