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Providence native Jarek Marte’s life-changing enlistment led him to serve aboard USS Iwo Jima as a Navy weapons specialist.
Two U.S. Navy PT boat captains awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II were both cases in point: Lt. Cmdr. John Bulkeley ...
On April 11, 1945, a Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball during the ...
Today we are joined by Drachinifel, who is helping us navigate the muddy waters of aircraft carrier development: beginning ...
Conceived as a secret weapon against German submarines, Project Habakkuk aimed to create a massive aircraft carrier made of pykrete—an ice and wood pulp mixture with remarkable strength.
That means it will act as the space-based equivalent of an aircraft carrier, ready to rapidly deploy satellites in response to any threats to U.S. spacecraft in orbit. In recent years, the U.S ...
NAPLES, Italy — Navy fighter jets recently intercepted a Russian spy plane flying near an aircraft carrier ordered to the Middle East to support U.S. military strikes against Iranian-backed ...
You can get in touch with Ryan by emailing [email protected]. A United States aircraft carrier continued its transit to the Middle East following a stop at a military hub in the Western Pacific ...
A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese ... was a gunner aboard a B-29 "Superfortress" aircraft. These planes had multiple machine guns, held over 20,000 pounds of bombs and ...
The US Space Force has a contract worth up to US$60 million to develop and fly a kind-of aircraft carrier in space. No, it's not the result of a major typo. It's intended as a way to station space ...
Meanwhile, the U.S. Navy has reportedly extended the deployment of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Middle East and directed a second carrier strike group, led by USS Carl Vinson, to ...
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson and its strike group arrived on Guam this week for a scheduled port call as its sister ship, the USS Nimitz, prepared to depart San Diego for the Indo-Pacific.