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Meet the American who 'won the war for us': Andrew Jackson Higgins, World War II New Orleans boatbuilder

By: Kerry Byrne β€” June 7th 2024 at 03:00
Andrew Jackson Higgins, native of Nebraska, designed and built in New Orleans the famous amphibious landing craft used by the U.S. and Allies to fight and win World War II.

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On this day in history, June 7, 1942, Battle of Midway ends in decisive US victory

By: Erica Lamberg β€” June 6th 2024 at 23:02
The Battle of Midway in June 1942 is regarded as a decisive U.S. victory in the war against Japan during WWII β€” and on this day in history, June 7, 1942, the Midway naval battle ended.

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D-Day veterans' stories live on through AI at the National World War II Museum

By: Bowen Kedrowicz β€” June 6th 2024 at 05:58
The number of World War II veterans is decreasing by the year. The National World War II Museum is using artificial intelligence to help some veterans' stories "live on."

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On this day in history, June 6, 1944, US and Allies invade Normandy in greatest military invasion

By: Erica Lamberg β€” June 5th 2024 at 23:02
The D-Day operation, on this day in history, June 6, 1944, was the largest amphibious invasion in military history as Allied troops assaulted the beaches of Normandy, France.

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Official US Navy Special Forces page draws backlash for ringing in Pride month: 'Navy SEALs have gone woke'

By: Anders Hagstrom β€” June 2nd 2024 at 09:49
The Facebook account for Navy Special Warfare celebrated the beginning of "pride month," causing backlash on social media.

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Retired Navy admiral charged with bribery for allegedly offering government contract in exchange for job

By: Brie Stimson β€” May 31st 2024 at 19:18
A retired four-star Navy admiral has been charged with bribery following an alleged scheme in which he granted a Naval contract to a company in exchange for a job offer.

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Biden’s incompetence should be laughable, but our enemies are serious

By: Newt Gingrich β€” May 30th 2024 at 06:00
So much for the Biden administration acting like the adults are in charge. White House efforts in the conflict zones of Ukraine and Gaza are embarrassing and our enemies know it.

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Prison Ship Martyrs Monument is America's 'original' tomb of unknown war heroes

By: Kerry Byrne β€” May 27th 2024 at 06:00
The Prison Ship Martyrs Monument in Brooklyn, New York, pays chilling tribute to the 11,500 Americans and allies who died aboard British prison ships during the American Revolution.

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Jack Carr's take on John A. Logan's Memorial Day order: 'Guard their graves with sacred vigilance'

By: Jack Carr β€” May 27th 2024 at 03:00
Jack Carr, bestselling author and former Navy SEAL task unit commander, recounts the orders to create Memorial Day β€” a day to remember, honor and mourn those who died serving our nation.

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NYC's Fleet Week features dive-tank experience in heart of Times Square: 'Amazing'

By: Angelica Stabile β€” May 26th 2024 at 05:48
The U.S. Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps have returned to New York City for Fleet Week 2024. Navy divers Christopher Brewer and Ryan Ilagan shared their experience with Fox News Digital.

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β€˜Blue Angels’ doc shows how β€˜incredible’ iconic aviation team, U.S. Navy are amid recruitment woes

By: Gabriel Hays β€” May 25th 2024 at 16:00
Retired U.S. Navy Cpt. Greg Wooldridge and filmmaker Paul Crowder spoke to Fox News Digital about the importance of bringing the Blue Angels to life on the big screen.

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Wreck of US submarine that 'sank the most Japanese warships' during WWII is found in South China Sea

By: Greg Norman β€” May 24th 2024 at 11:03
The wreckage of the USS Harder, a famed World War II-era U.S. Navy submarine, has been found in the South China Sea near the Philippines, historians say.

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US Navy officers who shared military secrets see felony convictions dismissed

By: Liz Friden Β·Β Jennifer Griffin β€” May 23rd 2024 at 07:22
A San Diego judge on Tuesday dismissed the felony convictions of five military officers who had admitted to accepting bribes from Leonard Glenn "Fat Leonard" Francis.

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On this day in history, May 22, 1992, Johnny Carson makes his final appearance on 'The Tonight Show'

By: Erica Lamberg β€” May 21st 2024 at 23:02
Johnny Carson was for years the king of late-night TV β€” and on this day in history, May 22, 1992, he hosted his final episode of "The Tonight Show," drawing some 50 million viewers.

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US Navy's USS Ronald Reagan departs Japan home port after nearly a decade

β€” May 16th 2024 at 12:29
The USS Ronald Reagan, an aircraft carrier serving as a symbol of U.S.-Japan defense ties in the Indo-Pacific, has concluded its nearly nine-year deployment.

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Naval Academy plebes scale greased 21-foot Herndon Monument in annual freshman year tradition

β€” May 15th 2024 at 09:48
Naval Academy first-years scaled the greased-up, 21-foot-tall Herndon Monument obelisk to graduate from plebes to fourth class midshipmen in an annual academy tradition.

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Plaintiffs suing Navy for jet fuel leak into drinking water in Hawaii seek $225K to $1.25M

β€” May 14th 2024 at 09:23
A lawyer representing families who drank water tainted with jet fuel in Hawaii is asking a judge to award plaintiffs a range of about $225,000 to about $1.25 million each in damages.

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European naval force arrests 6 suspected pirates after Gulf of Aden attack

β€” May 10th 2024 at 09:48
In the Gulf of Aden, European naval forces intercepted six suspected pirates who fired on an oil tanker, likely part of a rise in piracy attacks linked to Somalia.

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China could 'overwhelm' US military bases as Biden shows 'alarming lack of urgency': House committee chair

By: Brooke Singman β€” May 8th 2024 at 14:31
The new chairman of the House China Committee says there is an "alarming lack of urgency" from the Biden administration to adopt defensive measures to protect against threats from China

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