A United States naval ship was christened ... was awarded a Navy Cross - the second highest honor in the US military. He sadly passed away on one of his final scheduled days in Vietnam, in 1967.
The Navy itself has stated unequivocally that it needs a bare minimum of 355 ships to ... (1.3 percent), Vietnam (2.4 percent), and Malaysia (1.4 percent). Given that the United States is now ...
South Dakotan Douglas Brent Hegdahl, who’d never seen the ocean before joining the Navy in the midst of the Vietnam War ... as the Hanoi Hilton – where US prisoners including future ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) maintains a list of U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships associated with military service in Vietnam and possible exposure to Agent Orange based on military records.
Video courtesy of the US Navy Follow BI Video: On Facebook More from Military & Defense Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) underwater recovery team is in Northern Vietnam searching for the ...
Robert Kerrey led SEAL teams in Vietnam and was later elected governor ... slipped into Tripoli harbor in 1804 to set fire to the captured US Navy ship Philadelphia. The second Intrepid was ...
who received the Medal of Honor for heroism displayed during the Vietnam War. “One of the great privileges I have as Secretary of the Navy is to name ships, and it is my honor to name the future ...