The “ Homeless Battleship ” may be close to finding a permanent long-term berth. This week, it was reported that officials in Galveston, Texas, are floating a plan to see the former USS Texas ...
The attack killed more than 2,300 U.S. servicemen. Nearly half, or 1,177, were sailors and Marines on board the USS Arizona, which sank nine minutes after it was bombed. Chandler's memories came ...
With stunning beaches, lush nature, and unique culture, Okinawa is Japan’s tropical paradise. Warm year-round, it attracts countless visitors. Plan your trip with the weather and transport in mind, ...
“The USS Wyoming fired more ammunition than any other Navy ship during World War II ... “The idea was to take lessons from the kamikaze attacks off of Okinawa at the end of the war to develop new ...
USS Intrepid (CV-11) also participated in the invasion of Okinawa and attacks on mainland Japan before the war ended. The Essex-class carrier, built at Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock ...
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — A Japanese motorcyclist was killed early New Year’s Day in a two-vehicle collision involving a U.S. Marine, according to Japanese police. The 22-year-old Marine from ...
Last August approximately 2,800 sailors from the USS Ronald Reagan joined the Puget Sound community after the aircraft carrier changed its homeport from Yokosuka, Japan, to Bremerton, in one of ...