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May 17, 2024 · USS Milwaukee Arrives in Ponce, Puerto Rico. PONCE, Puerto Rico (Jan. 12, 2022) Sailors heave line on the flight deck of the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) as...
May 9, 2024 · This decommissioning comes on the heels of the Navy’s decision to retire USS Milwaukee (LCS-5) in September after seven years of service and the USS Sioux City (LCS 11) in August after less...
1 day ago · The United States Navy ( USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the world's most powerful navy and the largest by tonnage, at 4.5 million tons in 2021 [9] and in 2009 an estimated battle fleet tonnage that exceeded the next 13 navies combined. [10]
1 day ago · USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the world's oldest commissioned naval warship still afloat. She was launched in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794 and the third constructed.
6 days ago · Battle of Midway. / 30°N 178°W / 30; -178. The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place 4–7 June 1942, six months after the Empire of Japan 's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea.
1 day ago · NICK SONG, BYLINE: Just a couple weeks before Nazi Germany formally surrendered in World War II, the USS Eagle, PE-56, was out on a routine military exercise off the coast of Maine. Suddenly, an ...
May 6, 2024 · A Fighting Battleship. USS Wisconsin (BB-64) was the third Iowa- class battleship to be constructed during the Second World War. Built at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in Philadelphia,...
