The U.S. Navy has some of the most advanced nuclear submarines in the world. Its newest addition is named after an important ...
USS Tang, commanded by Richard O’Kane, was the most successful American submarine of World War II, playing a pivotal role in ...
USS Cobia returned from dry dock in Sturgeon Bay last month sporting something new — 245! It’s the first time she’s worn her hull numbers since the last dry docking in 1996. Back then, the project ...
CAMARILLO, Calif. -- On the eve of Veterans Day a Camarillo woman is learning about the final resting place of a relative entombed at sea, in a long-lost submarine that sunk during World War II. The ...
BILLINGS -- Their job was so dangerous that the Navy paid its submariners 20 percent more than regular sailors during World War II. But it wasn't the extra pay, or, as most admit now, an abundance of ...
MANITOWOC (WLUK) -- A special craft beer is on sale to raise money for the preservation of a historic World War II submarine. The Wisconsin Maritime Museum announced Friday the release of a ...
A new memorial on the Chicago Riverwalk pays tribute to some local World War II history that may not be well known: During the war, 28 submarines built in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, traveled down Lake ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Attention all history buffs, this is your chance to get a rare tour of the USS Becuna Submarine. The Independence Seaport Museum is teaming up with Airbnb for a one-of-a-kind ...
MANITOWOC – The Wisconsin Maritime Museum has reached its $1.5 million fundraising goal to preserve the USS Cobia submarine, thanks to a boost from the state. A $500,000 grant from the state of ...
There were 569 crewmen of Mare Island submarines lost during World War II, including USS Wahoo and USS Tang. Thanks to Myrna Hayes and Larry Maggini, they won’t be forgotten. For the 19th time, a ...
When Chuyo torpedoed, he was 3 decks below - locked in a small cell He left Chicago at the age of 18, and returned after an incredible ordeal to live a normal life The story of George Rocek is one of ...
Eighty years after the end of World War II, books by Hastings, Moorhouse, Clavin, and Passmore shed new light on the conflict.