Iowa-class battleships measured 887 feet long and displaced 58,460 tons, with crews ranging from 2,500 during WWII to 1,573 ...

The USS New Jersey (BB-62), the most decorated battleship in US Navy history, has returned to its Camden waterfront berth after completing a $10 million, 12-week dry dock repair project. -The ...

Once the pride of the U.S. Navy, its four battleships are now mothballed museum attractions. But if needed, could these ...

Lovell was played by Tom Hanks in the movie that was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture. "Apollo 13," ...

Sophie Chappell/Missourian photo: Leigh Fleck and her husband, Jerome Gerke, look at "Mail Carrier with a Camera" for the ...

PH3 BRYANT USS New Jersey USS New Jersey was the only battleship that fought in the Vietnam War. The Navy brought this ...

Five members of the United States military were recently honored by the Northeast PA Quilts of Valor at an outdoor ceremony ...

Dempsey and Georges Carpentier clashed in a heavyweight championship bout at Boyle’s Thirty Acres, an outdoor arena located in Jersey City, New Jersey. It was promoted by Bernard Shaw, who claimed ...

The veterans spent Monday evening getting to know each other and the plans for the 35th Greater Peoria Honor Flight at the ...

USS New Orleans rejoins fleet after record-breaking repair job Her bow shot away in a battle with the Japanese in the ...

On a dark night with no moon and heavily overcast skies on Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was one of 11 cruisers and ...