That episode of the sinking of the Lexington occurred on May 8, 1942. Within a year, the US Navy already had a new USS Lexington aircraft carrier in service, the CV-16. This ship was launched on ...
During 1942, SBDs were the primary weapon in the U.S. war effort in the Pacific, almost single-handedly sinking six enemy carriers ... Deliveries of the SBD-2 to VS-2 and VB-2 on board the USS ...
The USS Virginia returned to Naval Submarine Base New London, Conn., on Friday after a six-month deployment to the U.S. European Command area of operations. Excited families and loved ones waited ...
CORONADO, Calif. — Hundreds of U.S. Navy families reunited with their loved ones on Friday, as USS Abraham Lincoln returned to its homeport in San Diego just in time for the holidays.
The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, which is part of the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the aircraft, that was flying off the USS Harry S. Truman ...
"The guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, which is part of the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the F/A-18, which was flying off the USS Harry S. Truman ...
EXCLUSIVE: On the same night a U.S. Navy fighter jet was shot down over the Red Sea, a second jet nearly suffered the same fate. An F/A-18 Super Hornet – flying a few miles behind the Hornet ...
The F/A-18 shot down had just flown off the deck of the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier, Central Command said. On Dec. 15, Central Command acknowledged the Truman had entered the Mideast ...
Yemen's Houthi movement said it had repelled a US-British attack on Yemeni territory, claiming it targeted the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier and several accompanying destroyers. Houthi ...