In March 1918, USS Cyclops disappeared after leaving Barbados for Baltimore with a cargo of manganese ore and hundreds of ...
The USS Cleveland was officially commissioned into the U.S. Navy Saturday morning, marking the first time in history that a U.S. warship was commissioned in Ohio.
Key Points and Summary – We offer a ‘tour’ of the eight U.S. battleships preserved as floating museums, many of which are being rebuilt and repaired. -The list is dominated by the four iconic ...
At seventy-three, John Hattendorf is still going strong. For over thirty years now, Hattendorf has been the Ernest J. King Professor of Maritime Studies at the United States Naval War College. Ask ...
Before LaGuardia and JFK, New York City had Floyd Bennett Field, its first dedicated airport. From the moment it opened in 1931, it served as the location in Brooklyn for modern aviation to get off ...
Few things, it seems, are truly lost forever — including WWII-era submarines. This U.S. Navy submarine, lost for over 80 years, has finally been rediscovered.
The U.S. Navy auxiliary USS Mississippi (EAG-128) fires an SAM-N-7 Terrier surface-to-air missile during at-sea tests, circa 1953-55. In 1962, the Terrier was redesignated RIM-2. (U.S. Navy Photo) USS ...