Battleship Iowa launches ambitious deck replacement project in Port of LA
The Battleship Iowa, a tourist attraction in the Port of Los Angeles since 2012, is among the more recent additions to the ...
USS New Jersey to leave port for first time in 24 years, big guns will fire salute: 'I love this ship'
Ken Kersch speaks about the USS New Jersey as if it were a warm old friend instead of cold steel military hardware. "I love ...
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Dozens of miniature ships moored inside Philadelphia’s Seaport Museum for its new exhibition
You cannot visit the USS Indianapolis — it’s at the bottom of the Philippine Sea — but you can visit a 13-foot scale model at ...
Why supposedly state-of-the-art American warship built by Italians risks humiliating the US Navy
Fincantieri Marinette Marine, an American arm of the storied Italian shipbuilder, had just won the contract to build the Navy ...
NJ bill would give tax break to disabled vets
Whether it was during his attachment to a Marine unit or aboard the USS Iowa, Jay Boxwell of Cranford dedicated his life to his country. “[I] was in a total of ...
U.S. dispatches second aircraft carrier to the Red Sea
The United States is dispatching a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East in an effort to ramp up defense efforts against ...
He died in the attack on Pearl Harbor. After 84 years, he’s coming home to NC
Neil Frye was a 20-year-old mess attendant from Vass, N.C., aboard the USS West Virginia when a Japanese torpedo sank it in ...
Trump administration’s shocking blunder: Secret war plans against Houthis accidentally leaked in unprecedented security breach raising alarm
A messaging error led to Trump administration officials sharing details of Yemen airstrikes with an editor, media reports ...
John ‘Jack’ Lindung, retired Alex. Brown & Sons bond salesman, dies
John ‘Jack’ Lindung, a retired Alex. Brown & Sons bond salesman, died of pancreatic cancer March 8 in Naples, Florida. He was ...
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U.S. dispatches second aircraft carrier to the Red Sea
Advertisement The U.S. will send the USS Carl Vinson and its several destroyers ... U.S. News // 1 day ago Trump to spend weekend in New Jersey instead of Florida March 21 (UPI) -- For the first ...
The Warship That Shows Why the U.S. Navy Is Falling Behind China
A blizzard of design changes by the military have put production of the USS Constellation years behind schedule and millions over budget. Labor shortages, old equipment and rising steel costs aren’t ...
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He died in the attack on Pearl Harbor. After 84 years, he’s coming home to NC
The USS West Virginia in 1944 ... leading them to their first positive ID: New Jersey sailor Angelo Gabriele, who returned home for a military funeral in 2019. Frye Davis said she never expected ...