The USS Lexington, originally built as a battlecruiser and later converted into a fleet carrier, became a pivotal asset for the US Navy during World War II and earned the nickname “Lady Lex.” ...

The USS Lexington Museum honors Women Veterans Day with an exhibit celebrating women's naval service, highlighting the ship's ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The USS Lexington Museum is preparing for its fifth annual "Steel Beach Luau," offering a Hawaiian-themed celebration on the historic aircraft carrier. The family ...

In 1942, American ships the USS Sims, the USS Neosho and the USS Lexington were patrolling the Pacific as part of the Battle of the Coral Sea when on May 7 and 8 they were struck by Japanese ...

NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. — The good vibes began for the crew of USS Stout (DDG-55) before the destroyer arrived at the pier on Sunday. As sailors in summer whites poured off the brow there ...

After eight months at sea and six months in combat, the USS Harry S. Truman is back at port. The aircraft carrier, along with other ships in its carrier strike group arrived back in the United ...

NORFOLK, Va. — This weekend, veterans gathered in Norfolk to mark a somber anniversary — 58 years since the USS Liberty was attacked by Israeli forces, killing 34 American sailors. The Liberty ...

Customers and former employees of the failed roofing company Lexington Blue say the business and its owner committed widespread insurance fraud by stealing thousands of dollars in deposits with no ...

The Fayette County coroner’s office has identified a motorcyclist who died after colliding with a pickup truck in downtown Lexington Friday night. Landon Thomas Carter, 21, of Bedford ...

Sailors walk off the carrier Harry S. Truman after the ship’s return to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, on June 1 following an eight-month deployment with the Harry S. Truman carrier strike ...

NORFOLK — After nearly nine months at sea, sailors aboard the USS Harry S. Truman and its strike group look forward to fast food and home-cooked meals, birthday celebrations and trips across the ...