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9th Brigade, US Coast Guard join forces in 30,000 strong Talisman Sabre multi-domain warfighting
While the size and scale of military’s Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025 will captivate the masses, it is the contribution of a ...
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The US Ship Tasked with Stopping Another Pearl Harbor
Unleashed from Norfolk after Pearl Harbor, the USS Hornet embarked on a mission of vengeance that saw her aircraft turn the tide at Midway and later race to intercept a Japanese task force bound for ...
For 125 years, Milwaukee's system for picking a city flag: Study, select, start over
Finally, on March 13, 1950, the Common Council approved a design competition for a city flag. The winner, designed by 17-year ...
A torpedoed US Navy ship escaped the Pacific in reverse, using coconut logs. Its sunken bow has just been found
The bow of a US Navy cruiser damaged in a World War II battle in the Pacific has shone new light on one of the most ...
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This Navy fighter clocked a 19-to-1 kill ratio against Japanese Zeros in just 18 months
Wikimedia Commons/U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation USS Yorktown Hellcat Combat Debut (South Carolina) Task Force ...
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‘The Babyface Gunner’ took one of World War II’s most dangerous jobs at age 14
Luftwaffe Major Heinz Baer in his FW-190 saw the bomber heading away and fired a burst into the ship, mortally wounding ...
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Capitol News Illinois | Housing funding cut in Illinois budget as homelessness increases
Facing a tight budget year with constrained spending and limited natural revenue growth, the $55.1 billion fiscal year 2026 ...