The USS Massachusetts (BB-2) was authorized in 1890 and commissioned six years later. In addition to barely being able to head out to sea, her turrets lacked counterweights, and if both of her ...
The US army has reportedly ordered its mega USS Bataan assault ship to move into the Mediterranean Sea, as tensions rise between the States and Iran. The move came immediately after Iran launched ...
The USS New Jersey, the most decorated battleship in U.S. Navy history, left its home pier on the Camden waterfront and was towed to the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard for major repairs on March 27.
The WETSU flag appeared in photographs from aboard the USS New Jersey during the 1990s, and curators with the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial presumed that some sailor took the flag home ...
The battleship was the center of attention ... Indeed, New Jersey and her sister ships were given supporting roles—usually as giant artillery barges—in America’s various post-WWII ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — It is a full-circle moment and a "historic homecoming" for Battleship New Jersey at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The USS New Jersey is now temporarily docked in South ...
The tragedy of Pearl Harbor lasted for just over an hour before becoming the “date that shall live in infamy.” And Louis “Lou” Conter remembered every brutal second of it. The tough last ...
On February 26, 2018, a historic event unfolded at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, when the Battleship Missouri Memorial unveiled its meticulously restored superstructure, bringing the legendary ...
CAMDEN - The battleship has only been in Philly for a few days, but supporters are already wondering when it’ll return. Officials with the USS New Jersey haven’t said exactly when they expect ...
The Battleship Missouri Memorial is located next to Central O'ahu's USS Arizona Memorial. Standard admissions cost $34.99 for adults and $17.49 for kids ages 4 to 12. Entrance includes access to ...
At -29 degrees Fahrenheit upon arrival and with an ever-present threat of encountering polar bears, Fox News anchor Bill Hemmer journeyed to the Arctic Circle to learn firsthand how military ...