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HANCOCK CO., Miss. (WLOX) - A new book is on the market, and it’s written by 19 Hancock High School students with disabilities. Throughout the school year, the Institute for Disability Studies ...
James served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Hancock (CVA-19) and was an auto mechanic for many years. He owned and operated Jim’s Mobile Auto Service.
CDR Pietrzak’s next duty station was NAS North Island where Dad flew the distinctive-looking radome-topped E-1B Tracer (aka “Willy Fudd” or “Stoof with a Roof”), joining All-Weather Squadron VAW-111 ...
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Carrabassett Valley Academy (CVA) proudly announces that four CVA athletes were crowned National Champions in their sport at the 2024 United States of America Snowboard and ...
President Joe Biden bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 of the most famous names in politics, sports, entertainment, civil rights, LGBTQ+ advocacy and science on Saturday.
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced on Dec. 16, 2024 that a future constellation-class guided missile frigate (FFG 69) will be named USS Joy Bright Hancock. Hancock is one of the first ...
A Vietnam veteran, Zevan was stationed at the Alameda Naval Air Base in California, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Hancock CVA-19. He received the Vietnam Combat medal for three deployments and ...
USS Albany Electrician Technician 1st Class Gabriel Journey was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for saving the lives of a woman and her son who were trapped in a burning apartment building.
The crew of the USS Indiana, a Virginia-class, fast-attack submarine that spent three weeks in the seas near the North Pole during Operation Ice Camp 2024, were awarded the Navy’s Arctic Serv… ...
USS Oriskany (CVA-34), named after the 1777 Battle of Oriskany, was an Essex-class aircraft carrier that stood 872-feet long with a beam of 147.5 feet. The US Navy commissioned her in 1950 and ...
Washington and Hancock add their medals to the gold they won at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which was the first-ever gold medal won by USA in women’s volleyball.