The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.

But for reasons unknown, up to 7 feet of riverbed has been scoured away, excavating parts of the 130-foot-long ship not seen ...

On a dark night with no moon and heavily overcast skies on Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was one of 11 cruisers and ...

The USS New Orleans was at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and responded to the Japanese air attack. Later, the vessel pulled ...

But, in Los Alamitos, the troop presence hasn’t been a bother for the surrounding community, Hasselbrink said. Most troop ...

The Lexington Fire Department says one person is dead and 11 others are recovering after a carbon monoxide incident early ...

On May 8, 1942, the aircraft carrier Shōkaku launched her full air wing into the skies above the Coral Sea, her Type 21 radar ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - An early morning house fire in Lexington forced residents to stand on their roof for safety. The Lexington Fire Department says they were called to a home on Gerald Drive ...

The USS Lexington Museum honors Women Veterans Day with an exhibit celebrating women's naval service, highlighting the ship's 1980 milestone as the first carrier with permanent women crew.

The aircraft carrier USS Lexington on fire after being torpedoed. (Supplied: Australian War Memorial) It was a devastating loss, with 635 US servicemen losing their lives and just a few surviving.

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 ...

Shortly before 8 a.m. on March 10, 1942, Petaluma native Ensign Harold R. Mazza gunned his TBD Devastator torpedo bomber down the deck of the USS Lexington and took off for his first combat ...