Summary and Key Points: The USS Yorktown (CV-10), an Essex-class aircraft carrier nicknamed “Fighting Lady,” earned 11 battle stars and a Presidential Unit Citation during World War II.

Depending on the ages of your kids and their level of interest in history, these guided tours could be a very fun family activity. USS Battleship Iowa Museum in San Pedro exterior of the ship With ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Every July 4th, the USS Constitution takes her annual ... The closest "T" station is Community College. The ship and museum are free to visit, but the latter has a suggested ...

ONCE THE SHIP IS COMMISSI The U.S. Navy christened a ship named after the Pennsylvania capital, the USS Harrisburg. The christening happened over the weekend in Mississippi.Pa. history linked to ...

The USS Enterprise (CV-6), an aircraft carrier, was the most decorated American naval vessel to fight in World War II and ...

Six months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, they launched another assault with plans to occupy Midway Atoll and … ...

Del Toro dubbed the Medium Landing Ship the McClung class, with USS McClung (LSM-1) as the lead ship. The vessel is named after Marine Corps Maj. Megan McClung, a public affairs officer who was ...

South Philadelphia is slated to be down one very large ship starting Thursday morning. No, not that one. The decommissioned aircraft carrier formerly known as the USS John F. Kennedy is scheduled to ...

Yes, the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69), commonly referred to as "Ike," was constructed with multiple asbestos-containing materials. Congress authorized the ship's construction in 1970, during a ...

The Yorktown High School senior has lent her voice to an exhibit, providing narrations accessible through QR codes mounted next to various displays.