The U.S. Naval Institute posted on X that, in earl... ...ned Guerrilla Forces Created in China by the U.S. Navy and the Chinese During World War II.In 1934, Mile... ...During World War II.In 1934, Miles was captain of USS Wickes, a destroyer then responsible for being th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/11/30/The-US-Navys-What-the-Hell-Pennant/The USS Thomas A. Edison was an Ethan Allen-class ballist... ...ile submarine in the service of the United States Navy from 1961 until 1983. Although submarines, especi... ...lt with a fully functional piano that remained in use throughout the boat's service.The Naval Submarin...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/11/10/The-Piano-on-the-Submarine/The development of submarine-launched ballistic nu... ...anywhere it wanted. On June 8, 1959, it did so by using a Regulus missile from the USS Barbero to deliver 3,000 pieces of mail. The Smit... ...tters. Here's a newsreel video from the time.-via US Naval Institute
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/06/09/1959-US-Navy-Submarine-Delivers-Mail-via-Missile/Today I learned that the US Navy traditionally allows the infant children of crew... ...o be baptized in the upturned ship's bell. A 2021 Navy press release about such a baptism onboard the USS Kearsarge says that this tradition was borrowed f... ...s that this tradition w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/03/Navy-Tradition-Baptizing-Babies-in-the-Ships-Bell/The crew of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower put together their own versi... ...of the Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer. The Navy ’s creative use of what they had available will make you laugh an...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/22/Sea-Wars-Trailer/(Photo: Madeline Marshall/Wall Street Journal)Earl... ...lass Alan Sanford, 18, was on board the destroyer USS Ward. That ship guarded the entrance to Pearl Har...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/05/21/RIP-Alan-Sanford-The-Man-Who-Fired-the-First-US-Shots-of-World-War-II/(Photo: US Navy )The USS Porter is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer curren... ...ular NATO combined arms exercise led by the Royal Navy . A US Navy
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/04/20/Sailing-through-a-Rainbow/(Photo: Midway Sailor)This Douglas A-1 Skyraider o... ...Sailor)This Douglas A-1 Skyraider operated by the US Navy is carrying a special bomb under its right wing.... ...it?That's a toilet.In 1965, the aircraft carrier USS Midway was bombing Vietnam. VA-25, an attack avia... ...ng Vietnam. VA-25, an attack av...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/02/28/The-US-Navys-Toilet-Bomb/(Photo: US Navy )In 1977, the United States Navy launched the Oliver Hazard Perry, the lead vessel... ...of frigates. American shipyards built 51 for the US Navy and 16 more for friendly nations, including Austr... ...an will across the globe for nearly 40 years. The *stron...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/10/The-Last-US-Navy-Frigate-Begins-Its-Last-Patrol-2/(Photo of the U-166 by the Ocean Exploration Trust... ...he Ocean Exploration Trust)On August 1, 1942, the US Navy subchaser PC-566 was escorting the passenger vess... ...U-166, right where Claudius said it would be. The US Navy has responded by amending Claudius's record. Bria... ...ted at the Pentagon, as t...
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