The Ohio-class submarine USS Florida, a converted guided-missile submarine (SSGN) capable of carrying 154 Tomahawk missiles, ...
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WBAY) - It’s a floating time capsule along the lakeshore, with a unique link to U.S. history. The building of the Navy’s secret weapons connects Manitowoc to a turning point in World ...
How Lockheed’s P-3 kept the Cold War from turning hot. Robert Bernier A P-3C Orion assigned to VP-46 commands the ramp at Washington’s Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, in 2017. U.S. Navy/ Petty ...
MANITOWOC – Wisconsin Maritime Museum’s next “Think & Drink” series presentation will be “Women on Submarines,” featuring Lori Whitmire from Naval History and Heritage Command. The presentation will ...
Santos Jimenez registered for military service on his 18th birthday, Oct. 11, 1943, and participated in the invasion of Iwo ...
What You Need to Know: In May 2002, the Navy research submarine USS Dolphin caught fire and partially flooded near San Diego while resurfacing to recharge its batteries. -All 43 crew members survived, ...
The USS Silversides Museum — a Muskegon mainstay known to Michigan youth as the place where they once spent the night on a World War II submarine — parted this week with one of its prized exhibits, an ...
1846: U.S. Marines and Navy sailors take possession of San Diego during the early months of the Mexican-American War. Two ...
On Oct. 13, 1775, the Continental Congress established the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War.