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Restoration, repairs continue at dry dock in Houma on historic Navy ship USS KIDD
The USS KIDD, a Navy World War II Destroyer ship, holds a lot of history since it was brought to Baton Rouge in 1982.
Navy destroyer commissioned in honor of legendary Marine John Basilone
The Navy's newest destroyer the USS John Basilone takes its name from the Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the Battle of ...
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The U.S. Navy's The Sullivans Missile Destroyer Honors True American Heroes
The USS The Sullivans, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer named in honor of five heroic brothers lost in World ...
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Omaha's WWII 'Hero of the Solomons' honored with Navy destroyer, book, post office plaque
Omaha post office is named for World War II hero, Charles Jackson French ... towing a life raft full of wounded shipmates to safety after their destroyer was sunk by a Japanese bombardment ...
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From the beginning of World War II to the end, veteran and model maker Andy Miller makes U.S. Naval history come alive
Boasting a 51-year career, the U.S.S. Missouri initially launched from the Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn in 1944.
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Best of the Best: The U.S. Navy's 5 Best Destroyers to Ever Sail
Summary: The destroyer, known for its speed, maneuverability, and endurance, has been a vital part of naval warfare since the ...
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The Navy’s Newest Warship Is Already Flying a Fresh Battle Flag at Sea
The future USS John Basilone may not have officially joined the Navy’s surface fleet just yet, but the warship is apparently ...
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Andy's Corner: Honoring local veterans who made a difference
The few remaining buildings constructed by the Navy in the spring of 1942 remind me of the role Norman citizens played in World War II. Buildings come and go but ...
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One of the best British WWII films ever made is now on BBC iPlayer
The classic British WWII film In Which We Serve, released in 1942 and co-directed by Noël Coward and David Lean, is now ...
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Ranked: 5 Best Aircraft Carriers of World War II
The top five WWII aircraft carriers—chosen for their strategic impact and bravery—include the iconic USS Enterprise (CV-6) ...
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A US F-35 stealth fighter just landed on a destroyer Japan turned into an aircraft carrier for the first time off the California coast
Photos show a US F-35B operating on Japan's newly converted destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier off the Californian coast.
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Navy to commission USS John Basilone (DDG 122) in New York
The USS John Basilone is named in honor of U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, a decorated World War II hero.