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It was such a hot night that some sailors aboard the USS Indianapolis decided to sleep on the deck. One of those sailors was ...
The surviving crew of the USS Frank E. Evans believed they were at war. But the names of their shipmates aren’t on the ...
May 8 was the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day commemorating Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender and the end of ...
On September 10th, 1917, the Indianapolis ... USS Jacob Jones was the first U.S. destroyer ever sunk in battle and the only destroyer sunk in combat during WW I. There were news articles that I had ...
Pierre Mayor Steve Harding says the crew members will be in town Tuesday through ... The US Navy will name its next Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship USS Pierre (LCS 38) in honor of the ...
Over the next several days, the crew’s movement and blood drew ever ... Finally, four days after the Indianapolis went down, a pilot spotted the survivors. And though rescue operations began ...
Of a crew of 1,196, only 316 survived. This Veterans Day, Nov. 11, hear the story of Adolfo Celaya, one of the last living survivors of the USS Indianapolis, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at ...
Hundreds leapt into black water to escape the flames—only to face something worse. The sharks came, and they didn’t stop. GOP Calls for Investigation into Federal Card Charges ‘It’s been a ...
About 125 Military Sealift Command civil service mariners on the ship assigned a range of tasks from kitchen duty to cleaning ...
NEW YORK — Many crew members on the Mexican navy tall ship that suffered a deadly collision with the Brooklyn Bridge have flown home from New York, officials said Monday. Seven officers and 172 ...