With delivery of Iwo Jima in 2001, the Navy and Marine Corps reached a desired force level of amphibious warfare ships -- LHAs/LHDs, LPDs and LSD 41/49s -- that provide fully capable Expeditionary ...

It went on to sink 13 Japanese ships, including one convoy meant to bring Japanese soldiers to Iwo Jima in the summer of 1944. The feat is thought to have aided U.S. success in the territory ...

The “ Homeless Battleship ” may be close to finding a permanent long-term berth. This week, it was reported that officials in Galveston, Texas, are floating a plan to see the former USS Texas ...

On the Cobia's first patrol, it attacked an enemy convoy bound for Iwo Jima and sank two vessels ... Sturgeon Bay has its own ...

Now, as the debate comes to a head in Washington, it seems pertinent to express the views of those who feel that conscription in any guise is a war measure out of keeping with the peacetime policy of ...

On the Cobia's first patrol, it attacked an enemy convoy bound for Iwo Jima and sank two vessels ... Sturgeon Bay has its own WWII ship history Bringing the Cobia to Bay Shipbuilding recalls ...

“U.S. Marines considered this sinking critical to their success in capturing Iwo [Jima] six months later ... foot venue with exhibits, model ships, an operating steam engine and other ...

From the Civil War to modern battles, these veterans journaled daily hardships, earned accolades and pocketed enemy trinkets found abroad. Scores of these artifacts are now on display at the Clark ...

In the voice of Winston Spencer Churchill, published from On High. As I gaze down from the eternal battlements of Heaven, my ...

Pfc. Duane Tunnyhill of Omaha was ready to die with his fellow Marines at Iwo Jima. He survived and lived another 80 years to become the last man ...