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The USNS Harvey Milk, named for the openly gay Navy veteran who served in the Korean War, is making headlines. This ...
List of Navy vessels to possibly be renamed includes Thurgood Marshall and Harriet Tubman - both who have ties to historic ...
The American Civil War ended 160 years ago with the Union victorious and slavery abolished. But many Bristolians supported ...
One vessel was renamed the USS Robert Smalls after a former slave who aided the Union in the Civil War, and the other was restyled the USNS Marie Tharp in honor of a ground-breaking oceanographic ...
The role played by Coast Guard personnel who crewed the Higgins boats was critical to the success of the D-Day landings in ...
Pete Hegseth has ordered the renaming of the oiler ship USNS Harvey Milk named for the slain gay activist. What to know about ...
Milk, who served in the Navy during the Korean War, became one of the country’s first openly gay elected officials, winning a ...
Generations three, four and five in 1929 at the Soon family house in Bukit Mertajam. Tet Leong’s uncle, Boon Leong and father ...
1792: Kentucky is admitted as 15th US state. 1796: The last British troops withdraw from the US. On the same day, Tennessee is admitted as the 16th US state. 1815: Napoleon Bonaparte swears fidelity ...
The Navy wants the vessel to be powered by a nuclear reactor plant using low-enriched uranium (LEU), rather than the highly enriched uranium (HEU).
J. E. B. Stuart wrote from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, to his cousin Bettie Hairston, “A few ...
When Rob Edwards started telling people he was writing a comic book about South Carolina Civil War hero Robert Smalls, he’d ...