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A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here's why
The Missouri's captain ordered a military burial at sea with full honors, marking one of the more unusual and little-known ...
Why Were Many World War 2 Submarines Shaped Like Boats?
World War II submarines usually had a distinct look, shaped more like boats than the conventional crafts. But was there a ...
Engineer who helped usher U.S. Navy into nuclear age turns 101: ‘I’ve got so much to be thankful for’
The bottle of Jameson Irish Whiskey on the counter was a birthday gift from one of his 10 children. It'll last Frank Fogarty, a one-drink kind of guy, a while.He's someone who's made a habit of making ...
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North Carolina-Class: The U.S. Navy’s WWII Powerhouse Battleship History Forgets
Did the North Carolina-class Battleships Turn the Tide During World War Two? – The United States Navy’s North Carolina-class ...
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The Navy’s Montana-Class Battleship: 70,000 Tons of ‘Raw Power’ That Never Sailed
The Montana-class battleships were a series of five planned U.S. Navy battleships intended to succeed the Iowa-class ...
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Trump signs shipbuilding order as Navy leaders call for 381-ship fleet
The new policy aims to revitalize a U.S. shipbuilding industry that has fallen well behind production levels of its rivals ...
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‘Monster Island’ Review: A Must-See Creature Feature [Overlook Film Festival 2025]
Fans of hand-to-hand combat, war movies, and creature features are in for a pleasant surprise with ‘Monster Island’.
How shift from SAGAR to MAHASAGAR doctrine signals India’s outreach to larger Global South
The concept of MAHASAGAR is an expression of India’s growing economic and political heft and its intention to extend its arc ...
'Morally unacceptable' decision to deny veterans' D-Day pilgrimage cash sparks fury
EXCLUSIVE: Number 10's 'shameful U-turn' on veterans' funding has sparked anger, chaos and confusion and thrown plans for what will be the last pilgrimage to Normandy for many Second World War heroes ...
44 secrets you never knew about the Titanic, which sank 113 years ago
The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912. Here are some facts you might not have known about the ship, its crew, and the discovery of the ship.
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The British View the War of 1812 Quite Differently Than Americans Do
It was widely known that Thomas Jefferson coveted all of North America for the United States. When the war started ... a captain on one of the Royal Navy ships patrolling around Halifax complained ...