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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday the USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed the USNS Oscar V. Peterson.
USS North Carolina, the lead ship of her class, cut through the waves with determination, her nine 16-inch guns unleashing 2,700-pound shells towards the approaching Imperial Japanese Navy fleet.
The same battle the USS Battleship North Carolina was at, too. “I’m the only one around here that saw that gunfire,” said Bourgault. Now at 100 years old, he’s alive to tell the tales to ...
The USS North Carolina Battleship Commission lit up the ship Friday night as part of their “Light the Legacy” program. Leaders are lighting up the ship to kick off Veteran’s Day Weekend and honor ...
As World War II raged in the Pacific, a U.S. battleship added a unique new resident. The newcomer didn’t “look or act exactly human” but was “enlisted” on Aug. 28, 1944, records show ...
Rescued cat lived on USS North Carolina 80 years ago during World War II. Meet George By Simone Jasper. August 28, 2024 7:03 AM. ... How did George get on the ship?
Rescued cat lived on USS North Carolina 80 years ago during World War II. Meet George By Simone Jasper. August 28, 2024 7:03 AM. ... How did George get on the ship?