Big ships turned into artificial reefs like SS United States? SW Florida has warship in Gulf
SS United States is set to become the world's biggest artificial reef in Florida's Gulf. Southwest Florida has it's own ...
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Wreck of WWII-Era Brazilian Ship Vital de Oliveira Identified After 80 Years
Nearly 80 years after its sinking, the Brazilian Navy has identified the wreckage of the Vital de Oliveira. The ship was ...
In 15 months, the Navy fired more air defense missiles than it did in the last 30 years
The Navy has burned through costly missiles, some with a price tag of $28.7 million. So, it has turned to 5-inch gun rounds ...
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How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...
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I toured the Becuna, a WWII warship and the only submarine of its kind left in the world. Take a look inside.
After serving in World War II and as a training ship afterward ... but his official title was commanding officer. "In the US Navy, 'captain' is a rank, not a position," Williams said.
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U.S. Air Force, Navy Restore Historic WWII-Era Airfield in the Pacific
US Air Force and Navy restore historic WWII-era airfield on Tinian in the Pacific. The airfield was a key launching point for ...
Indiana native who was among first women to join Navy for WWII dies at 107
Hellen Guthrie joined the Navy's WAVES branch in August 1943, helping to decode Japanese messages during World War II.
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USS Fort Worth sailors honor WWII vet on her 101st birthday
a World War II veteran who turned 101 years old Friday. Workers from Meals on Wheels and crew members from the combat ship came together to mark Rippin’s birthday. The Navy crew, typically based ...