Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...
As decades went by, Simmons rarely, if ever, volunteered that she worked as a welder at the Brooklyn Navy Yard during World War II. But she was one of the estimated ... both worked on warships named ...
In 1794, Dr. Jesse Bennett of Edom, Va., performed the first successful Caesarean section. In 1907, an earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica, killed more than 1,000 people. In 1935, a semi-official check of ...
In 1943, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill opened a 10-day World War II strategy conference ... nuclear aircraft carrier USS Enterprise off Hawaii ...
Only a few months later, Chief Carpenter’s Mate (CCM) Ted McKinley Furr died aboard USS Oklahoma when Japan launched an attack ... will learn a lot about that part of WWII,” she said.
I refer, of course, to the Atlantic Charter, signed aboard the USS Augusta in Placentia Bay ... Instead of a Pacific pivot affirming the post-WWII values that prevailed in the last Cold War, are the U ...
If this title sounds familiar, that’s because it’s a modern retelling of the 1954 World War II classic “The Caine ... Once in command, Maryk takes the USS Caine back to San Francisco ...
The USS Alabama Battleship was erected in 1940 and was home to 2,500 American troops during World War II. The battleship was stationed in ... 18- Boll Weevil Monument The Boll Weevil Monument in ...
In the film, we see the USS Enterprise starship face a force to be reckoned ... Set during the Normandy invasion of World War II, it follows Captain John H. Miller, who, along with a team of seven ...
When one reads about the exploits of the World War II-era Gato -class United States Navy submarine, USS Barb (SS-220 ), one ...
A starship with an illustrious heritage that was gone before her time.