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USS Carter Hall LSD-50: Honoring a Legend
The USS Carter Hall LSD-50 is an asset in the United States Navy's fleet and known for its versatility and its ability to exert power across the worlds oceans. It...
USS Carter Hall LSD-50: Honoring a Legend
The USS Carter Hall LSD-50 is an asset in the United States Navy's fleet and known for its versatility and its ability to exert power across the worlds oceans. It...
USS Lapon SSN-661: "The One Who is Daring"
The USS Lapon SSN-661 was an addition to Americas submarine fleet during the Cold War, representing the pinnacle of submarine craftsmanship and technology. It was built at the Newport News...
USS Lapon SSN-661: "The One Who is Daring"
The USS Lapon SSN-661 was an addition to Americas submarine fleet during the Cold War, representing the pinnacle of submarine craftsmanship and technology. It was built at the Newport News...
USS Rich DD-820: A Tribute to Naval Strength
The USS Rich DD-820 was a destroyer of the Gearing class constructed by the Consolidated Steel Corporation at their shipyard in Orange, Texas. Its construction began on June 27, 1945...
USS Rich DD-820: A Tribute to Naval Strength
The USS Rich DD-820 was a destroyer of the Gearing class constructed by the Consolidated Steel Corporation at their shipyard in Orange, Texas. Its construction began on June 27, 1945...
USS Hamner DD-718: An Icon of Naval Power
The USS Hamner (DD-718) was constructed as a destroyer belonging to the Gearing class, which is known for being one of the long lasting destroyer classes in the history of...
USS Hamner DD-718: An Icon of Naval Power
The USS Hamner (DD-718) was constructed as a destroyer belonging to the Gearing class, which is known for being one of the long lasting destroyer classes in the history of...
USS Mcfaul DDG-74: Unstoppable Naval Power
The USS McFaul (DDG-74) is a destroyer in the United States Navy that belongs to the Arleigh Burke class. It was built at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, with construction...
USS Mcfaul DDG-74: Unstoppable Naval Power
The USS McFaul (DDG-74) is a destroyer in the United States Navy that belongs to the Arleigh Burke class. It was built at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, with construction...
USS Wainwright CG-28: A Mighty Steed
The USS Wainwright CG-28, initially known as DLG-28, was a guided missile cruiser of the Belknap class that played a role in defending during the Cold War. Its construction began...
USS Wainwright CG-28: A Mighty Steed
The USS Wainwright CG-28, initially known as DLG-28, was a guided missile cruiser of the Belknap class that played a role in defending during the Cold War. Its construction began...
USS John F. Kennedy CV-67:A Symbol of Strength ...
The USS John F. Kennedy CV-67 was the aircraft carrier constructed with power for the United States Navy. Its construction began on October 22, 1964 at the Newport News Shipbuilding...
USS John F. Kennedy CV-67:A Symbol of Strength ...
The USS John F. Kennedy CV-67 was the aircraft carrier constructed with power for the United States Navy. Its construction began on October 22, 1964 at the Newport News Shipbuilding...
USS Von Steuben SSBN-632: Silent but Deadly
The USS Von Steuben SSBN-632 was a nuclear powered submarine in the United States Navy. It belonged to the James Madison class. It was built by the Newport News Shipbuilding...
USS Von Steuben SSBN-632: Silent but Deadly
The USS Von Steuben SSBN-632 was a nuclear powered submarine in the United States Navy. It belonged to the James Madison class. It was built by the Newport News Shipbuilding...
USS Ogden LPD-5: Victory through Valor
The USS Ogden LPD-5, which was an Austin class amphibious transport dock, was built to meet the needs and amphibious warfare capabilities of the United States Navy. Its construction began...
USS Ogden LPD-5: Victory through Valor
The USS Ogden LPD-5, which was an Austin class amphibious transport dock, was built to meet the needs and amphibious warfare capabilities of the United States Navy. Its construction began...
USS Forrestal CV-59: A Noble Steed
The USS Forrestal CV-59, initially called AVT-59, marked a milestone as the ship of its kind, in its class, and the first conventionally powered supercarrier for the United States Navy....
USS Forrestal CV-59: A Noble Steed
The USS Forrestal CV-59, initially called AVT-59, marked a milestone as the ship of its kind, in its class, and the first conventionally powered supercarrier for the United States Navy....
USS Oldendorf DD-972: A Distinguished Naval Vessel
The USS Oldendorf DD-972 holds significance for the United States Navy. This vessel, constructed in August 1975 by the Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Litton Industries in Pascagoula, Mississippi, introduced design...
USS Oldendorf DD-972: A Distinguished Naval Vessel
The USS Oldendorf DD-972 holds significance for the United States Navy. This vessel, constructed in August 1975 by the Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Litton Industries in Pascagoula, Mississippi, introduced design...
USS Key DE 348: A Legacy of Strength and Service
Construction on the USS Key DE 348 commenced with her keel laying on December 14, 1943 at Consolidated Steel Corporation, Orange, Texas. This destroyer escort was part of the John...
USS Key DE 348: A Legacy of Strength and Service
Construction on the USS Key DE 348 commenced with her keel laying on December 14, 1943 at Consolidated Steel Corporation, Orange, Texas. This destroyer escort was part of the John...
USS Lorain County LST-1177: A Sentinel of Naval...
The USS Lorain County LST-1177 served as a tank landing ship for the United States Navy. Its construction began on June 1, 1969 at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. This vessel...
USS Lorain County LST-1177: A Sentinel of Naval...
The USS Lorain County LST-1177 served as a tank landing ship for the United States Navy. Its construction began on June 1, 1969 at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. This vessel...
USS Benham DD-796: A True Legacy
The USS Benham DD-796 belonged to the United States Navy's Fletcher class destroyers. It was named in honor of Rear Admiral Andrew E. K. Benham, an officer. The Bethlehem Steel...
USS Benham DD-796: A True Legacy
The USS Benham DD-796 belonged to the United States Navy's Fletcher class destroyers. It was named in honor of Rear Admiral Andrew E. K. Benham, an officer. The Bethlehem Steel...
USS Canopus AS-34
The USS Canopus AS-34, a submarine tender for the United States Navy took its name from the star Canopus, which's the brightest star in the night sky. Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation...
USS Canopus AS-34
The USS Canopus AS-34, a submarine tender for the United States Navy took its name from the star Canopus, which's the brightest star in the night sky. Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation...
USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76- A Ship of Peace Throu...
The USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76 serves as a Nimitz class supercarrier powered by energy in the United States Navy. Construction of this vessel began on February 12, 1998 at Newport...
USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76- A Ship of Peace Throu...
The USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76 serves as a Nimitz class supercarrier powered by energy in the United States Navy. Construction of this vessel began on February 12, 1998 at Newport...
USS Barry DD-933: Strength in Evolving
The USS Barry DD-933, a destroyer belonging to the Forrest Sherman class of the United States Navy was named after Commodore John Barry, a figure in history. Constructed by the...
USS Barry DD-933: Strength in Evolving
The USS Barry DD-933, a destroyer belonging to the Forrest Sherman class of the United States Navy was named after Commodore John Barry, a figure in history. Constructed by the...
USS Saratoga CV-60: A Legacy of Strength and Se...
The USS Saratoga CV-60, a supercarrier commissioned by the United States Navy, was an achievement in engineering. Its construction commenced on December 16, 1952 at the New York Naval Shipyard...
USS Saratoga CV-60: A Legacy of Strength and Se...
The USS Saratoga CV-60, a supercarrier commissioned by the United States Navy, was an achievement in engineering. Its construction commenced on December 16, 1952 at the New York Naval Shipyard...
USS Mars AFS-1- A God at Sea
The USS Mars AFS-1, a combat stores ship of the United States Navy, was built by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, in San Diego, California. Its keel was laid...
USS Mars AFS-1- A God at Sea
The USS Mars AFS-1, a combat stores ship of the United States Navy, was built by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, in San Diego, California. Its keel was laid...
USS Kinkaid DD-965: A Naval Hero
The USS Kinkaid DD-965 was built at the Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. Its construction commenced in 1975 and concluded in 1978. This guided missile destroyer belonged to the...
USS Kinkaid DD-965: A Naval Hero
The USS Kinkaid DD-965 was built at the Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. Its construction commenced in 1975 and concluded in 1978. This guided missile destroyer belonged to the...
USS Lafayette SSBN-616: A Tribute
The USS Lafayette SSBN-616, which bears the name of Marquis de Lafayette, an officer who fought alongside the American colonies during the Revolutionary War, was constructed in the mid 1960's....
USS Lafayette SSBN-616: A Tribute
The USS Lafayette SSBN-616, which bears the name of Marquis de Lafayette, an officer who fought alongside the American colonies during the Revolutionary War, was constructed in the mid 1960's....
USS Independence CV-62; Honoring a Legacy
Affectionately called "The I," the USS Independence CV-62 was constructed by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation, in Camden, New Jersey. The building process commenced in 1955. After three years of...
USS Independence CV-62; Honoring a Legacy
Affectionately called "The I," the USS Independence CV-62 was constructed by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation, in Camden, New Jersey. The building process commenced in 1955. After three years of...
USS Charles R Ware DD-865: A Ship That Left an ...
The USS Charles R Ware DD-865 was built at the Bath Iron Works, in Bath, Maine. Officially commissioned on November 17, 1945, this destroyer belonging to the Gearing class was...
USS Charles R Ware DD-865: A Ship That Left an ...
The USS Charles R Ware DD-865 was built at the Bath Iron Works, in Bath, Maine. Officially commissioned on November 17, 1945, this destroyer belonging to the Gearing class was...
The USS Ross DDG 71; A Legacy of Excellence
The USS Ross DDG-71, a destroyer belonging to the Arleigh Burke class, was constructed by Huntington Ingalls Industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding division. Construction of the ship commenced on October 10, 1994...
The USS Ross DDG 71; A Legacy of Excellence
The USS Ross DDG-71, a destroyer belonging to the Arleigh Burke class, was constructed by Huntington Ingalls Industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding division. Construction of the ship commenced on October 10, 1994...
USS Mount Olympus AGC-8: A Mighty Ship in the U...
The USS Mount Olympus AGC-8, a vessel within the US Navy fleet, was constructed at Massachusetts Quincy Yard by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation. Its construction commenced on November 10, 1942...
USS Mount Olympus AGC-8: A Mighty Ship in the U...
The USS Mount Olympus AGC-8, a vessel within the US Navy fleet, was constructed at Massachusetts Quincy Yard by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation. Its construction commenced on November 10, 1942...
The USS Leonard F. Mason DD-852: A Floating For...
The USS Leonard F. Mason DD-852 was built at the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, in Quincy, Massachusetts. Its construction began on May 2, 1945 during the final months of World...
The USS Leonard F. Mason DD-852: A Floating For...
The USS Leonard F. Mason DD-852 was built at the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, in Quincy, Massachusetts. Its construction began on May 2, 1945 during the final months of World...
USS Vincennes CG-49: The Evolution
The USS Vincennes CG-49, a guided missile cruiser from the Ticonderoga class was expertly constructed by Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Construction commenced in April 1982. After planning and dedicated...
USS Vincennes CG-49: The Evolution
The USS Vincennes CG-49, a guided missile cruiser from the Ticonderoga class was expertly constructed by Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Construction commenced in April 1982. After planning and dedicated...
USS Bremerton CA-130: Establishing Power and Ve...
The United States Navy's cruiser USS Bremerton CA-130, took its name from the city of Bremerton, in Washington state. This city has a rooted history and is home to the...
USS Bremerton CA-130: Establishing Power and Ve...
The United States Navy's cruiser USS Bremerton CA-130, took its name from the city of Bremerton, in Washington state. This city has a rooted history and is home to the...
The USS Jouett CG-29: A Legacy of Excellence
The USS Jouett CG-29, a guided missile cruiser, was constructed by Litton Industries Ingalls Shipbuilding division, in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Building work commenced on November 5, 1976 and the ship was...
The USS Jouett CG-29: A Legacy of Excellence
The USS Jouett CG-29, a guided missile cruiser, was constructed by Litton Industries Ingalls Shipbuilding division, in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Building work commenced on November 5, 1976 and the ship was...
USS Peoria LST-1183: The Mighty Vessel
The construction of the USS Peoria LST-1183 showcased the unwavering dedication and expertise of shipbuilders. Created by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, in San Diego, California, this formidable ship...
USS Peoria LST-1183: The Mighty Vessel
The construction of the USS Peoria LST-1183 showcased the unwavering dedication and expertise of shipbuilders. Created by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, in San Diego, California, this formidable ship...
USS Harwood DD-861: The Legacy
The USS Harwood DD-861, a destroyer belonging to the Gearing class was built by the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, in Kearny, New Jersey. Its construction commenced on November 5,...
USS Harwood DD-861: The Legacy
The USS Harwood DD-861, a destroyer belonging to the Gearing class was built by the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, in Kearny, New Jersey. Its construction commenced on November 5,...
USS Barb SSN-596: A Legend at Sea
The creation of the USS Barb SSN-596 marked a milestone in the submarine fleet of the US Navy. Constructed by Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation in Pascagoula, Mississippi, the Barb served as...
USS Barb SSN-596: A Legend at Sea
The creation of the USS Barb SSN-596 marked a milestone in the submarine fleet of the US Navy. Constructed by Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation in Pascagoula, Mississippi, the Barb served as...
Major DE-796: An Expert's Guide
The USS Major DE 796 was built as a destroyer escort for the United States Navy during World War II. It was constructed by the Consolidated Steel Corporation in Orange,...
Major DE-796: An Expert's Guide
The USS Major DE 796 was built as a destroyer escort for the United States Navy during World War II. It was constructed by the Consolidated Steel Corporation in Orange,...
USS Halyburton FFG-40: A Heroic Voyage
The USS Halyburton FFG-40, a frigate equipped with guided missile capabilities, was constructed by Todd Pacific Shipyards in Seattle, WA. The building process commenced on September 26, 1980 and after...
USS Halyburton FFG-40: A Heroic Voyage
The USS Halyburton FFG-40, a frigate equipped with guided missile capabilities, was constructed by Todd Pacific Shipyards in Seattle, WA. The building process commenced on September 26, 1980 and after...
The USS Biddle CG-34: An Overview of its Legacy
The USS Biddle CG 34 was constructed at the shipyard in Bath, Maine and named after the officer Captain Nicholas Biddle. Work on this vessel began on December 9, 1963....
The USS Biddle CG-34: An Overview of its Legacy
The USS Biddle CG 34 was constructed at the shipyard in Bath, Maine and named after the officer Captain Nicholas Biddle. Work on this vessel began on December 9, 1963....
USS Monmouth County LST-1032: Maritime Triumphs
The USS Monmouth County LST-1032 served as a landing ship tank (LST), in the United States Navy. Its construction commenced on July 15, 1944 at the Bethlehem Hingham Shipyard located...
USS Monmouth County LST-1032: Maritime Triumphs
The USS Monmouth County LST-1032 served as a landing ship tank (LST), in the United States Navy. Its construction commenced on July 15, 1944 at the Bethlehem Hingham Shipyard located...
The USS Leftwich DD 984: A Legacy Remembered
The creation of the USS Leftwich DD 984 marked an occasion in the annals of the United States Navy. This destroyer, belonging to the revered Spruance class, was expertly constructed...
The USS Leftwich DD 984: A Legacy Remembered
The creation of the USS Leftwich DD 984 marked an occasion in the annals of the United States Navy. This destroyer, belonging to the revered Spruance class, was expertly constructed...
USS Bauer DE 1025- A Legacy of Strength and Ser...
The construction of the USS Bauer DE 1025 marked a moment in the annals of the United States Navy. This destroyer escort was crafted at the Avondale Shipyard, in New...
USS Bauer DE 1025- A Legacy of Strength and Ser...
The construction of the USS Bauer DE 1025 marked a moment in the annals of the United States Navy. This destroyer escort was crafted at the Avondale Shipyard, in New...
Super Carrier: USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71
Explore the Mighty USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN 71: America's Maritime Powerhouse. The construction of the USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN 71 commenced on October 31, 1981, at the Newport News Shipbuilding...
Super Carrier: USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71
Explore the Mighty USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN 71: America's Maritime Powerhouse. The construction of the USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN 71 commenced on October 31, 1981, at the Newport News Shipbuilding...
Remembering the USS Mount Vernon LSD-39; Echoes...
The USS Mount Vernon LSD 39 holds a legacy, within the U.S. Navy symbolizing strength, resilience and adaptability. It is named after George Washington’s plantation and represents a long-standing tradition...
Remembering the USS Mount Vernon LSD-39; Echoes...
The USS Mount Vernon LSD 39 holds a legacy, within the U.S. Navy symbolizing strength, resilience and adaptability. It is named after George Washington’s plantation and represents a long-standing tradition...
USS Mullinnix DD-944: A Journey Through Naval H...
The USS Mullinnix DD-944 was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer. This highlights impressive naval expertise and notable historical importance. Picture this: A sleek, powerful ship cutting through waves like butter, armed...
USS Mullinnix DD-944: A Journey Through Naval H...
The USS Mullinnix DD-944 was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer. This highlights impressive naval expertise and notable historical importance. Picture this: A sleek, powerful ship cutting through waves like butter, armed...
The USS Nathanael Greene SSBN-636
An Integral Part of Cold War History For those well-versed in naval history and the strategic maneuvers that defined the Cold War, the USS Nathanael Greene SSBN-636 stands out as...
The USS Nathanael Greene SSBN-636
An Integral Part of Cold War History For those well-versed in naval history and the strategic maneuvers that defined the Cold War, the USS Nathanael Greene SSBN-636 stands out as...
The Art of Gifting on Father’s Day: Unpacking t...
This article explores the notion of giving a gift card to dear ole dad on Father's day. The verdict may surprise you!
The Art of Gifting on Father’s Day: Unpacking t...
This article explores the notion of giving a gift card to dear ole dad on Father's day. The verdict may surprise you!
Exploring the USS America CV-66
The USS America CV-66 is a renowned aircraft carrier that has played a crucial role in naval history and has participated in significant conflicts and peacekeeping missions, including the Vietnam...
Exploring the USS America CV-66
The USS America CV-66 is a renowned aircraft carrier that has played a crucial role in naval history and has participated in significant conflicts and peacekeeping missions, including the Vietnam...
6 Father's Day Gift Ideas for the Navy Veteran Dad
Father's Day is just around the corner, and if you have a Navy veteran dad in your life, you know how important it is to show your appreciation and gratitude...
6 Father's Day Gift Ideas for the Navy Veteran Dad
Father's Day is just around the corner, and if you have a Navy veteran dad in your life, you know how important it is to show your appreciation and gratitude...