When Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Doris Miller was doing laundry below decks of the USS West Virginia, a 32,600-ton Colorado-class battleship. During the battle, the USS West ...
Two future Ford-class aircraft carriers are being named after Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. It's the US Navy convention to name nuclear-powered flattops after presidents, with some ...
When trouble erupts that threatens U.S. interests, the dispatch of an American aircraft carrier can serve to project a daunting image of power. Because of their strength and importance to the fleet, ...
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