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The motor torpedo boat (MTB), also known as the patrol torpedo (PT) boat, has acquired its own special swashbuckling aura ...
Despite the largest loss of life sustained by one family in the U.S. Navy's history, Alleta and Thomas were determined to ...
A vehicle was found in the hangar of the USS Yorktown, which was famously sunk by a Japanese submarine during the Battle of Midway in June 1942.
A NOAA Ocean Exploration crew is on a weeks-long mission researching the iconic USS Yorktown, an U.S. Navy aircraft carrier ...
The Alaska-class cruisers were a fascinating and unique chapter in the history of naval warfare. Conceived during a time of ...
Two U.S. Navy PT boat captains awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II were both cases in point ... Jesse Oldendorf aboard the cruiser Louisville. USS PT-194 refueling from the PT-boat tender ...
Oceanographers were startled to discover the car n the wreck of the U.S.S. Yorktown, which participated in the Battle of ...
The President toured the cruiser’s control centre, the crew quarters and weapons storage facilities, and also spoke with the crew members.