The Secret Cold War History of the Missile That Launched America’s First Satellite
As part of the IGY, the Soviet Union vowed that it would launch an artificial satellite for space science. The U.S., not to ...
The SS United States is a piece of maritime history. Now it’s becoming an artificial reef
Historic ocean liner off Florida's Gulf Coast will soon be the world's largest artificial reef - A historic ocean liner will ...
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F3D Skyknight: This Navy Warbird Made History Over Korea
The Skyknight was designed in response to a 1945 USN requirement for a jet-powered, radar-equipped, carrier-based night ...
The Navy can’t fight for freedom while banning books
It’s an interesting title, because the act of banning history books in a naval library is a betrayal of the men and women who ...
Medal of Honor recipient briefly removed from Naval History website
Marine Sgt. Alfredo Gonzalez’s webpage was removed from the U.S. Navy history website, as part of the Trump administration’s ...
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Celebrate the Navy Birthday
And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: 'I served in the United States Navy.'" ...
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A Brief History of the United States Postal Service
In 1775, before the Declaration of Independence was even signed, the Continental Congress turned the Constitutional Post into the Post Office of the United States, whose operations became the ...
World War II aviation history lands at permanent exhibit on USS Intrepid
Discover the Intrepid Museum's World War II exhibit, showcasing the Corsair aircraft and artifacts from Loren Isley's final ...
Philadelphia will kick off America’s 250th birthday with a birthday bash for the Navy and the Marine Corps
The week-long commemoration is scheduled to be the largest national event honoring the military and veterans for America's 250th birthday.