On This Day, Feb. 15: USS Maine explodes, sparks Spanish-American War
On Feb. 15, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration ...
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How the final shots of the Civil War came to be fired off the shores of Alaska
Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...
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WAVY's Navy Ship Salute: U.S.S. Gravely — How the ship got its name
Back from its deployment in the Red Sea, we are featuring U.S.S. Gravely for the monthly WAVY Navy Ship Salute. Commissioned ...
US aircraft carrier Truman collides with merchant ship near Egypt, but no injuries are reported
The Navy says the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman was involved in a collision at sea with a merchant vessel near Port ...