Now 87 years of age and fully retired, former Mathews Sheriff’s Deputy Byron “Sarge” Van Zile Jr. spent 64 years of his life ...

The following is the Jan. 23, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Medium Landing Ship (LSM) Program: Background and Issues for Congress. From the report The Navy’s Medium Landing Ship ...

Frank and Helen Moore Powell. He was a 1952 graduate of West Lafayette High School. After serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain from 1956 -1957, he returned to the ...

United States warship USS Lake Erie (CG-70) proudly displaying its golden anchor, sits pier side at Naval Station Pearl Harbor. The golden anchor symbolizes a high retention rate of shipboard ...

In 2008, an SM-3 fired from the cruiser USS Lake Erie destroyed a defunct satellite at an altitude of some 150 miles, demonstrating its ability to perform anti-satellite missions. Another defining ...

An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to the ‘Black Eagles’ of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson ...

The Red Hot Chilly Dippers meet often to plunge into Lake Champlain. Participants said Tuesday's dip into the water was extra special. About 120 people joined in on the cold plunge at Oakledge ...