Enjoy Independence Day music, food and nonalcoholics drinks aboard the former Navy ship. Military vehicles will also stop by ...

In 1969, Neil Armstrong, the commander of Apollo 11, became the first human to walk on the moon. Mr. Smylie took part in the Mercury, Apollo, Gemini, Skylab, Apollo-Soyuz and space shuttle programs.

From WWII to Apollo 11 & 12: USS Hornet (CV-12) History in Brief Laid down on August 3, 1942, launched on August 30, 1943, and commissioned on November 29, 1943, CV-12 was initially named USS ...

The search for the wreckage of the USS Hornet, an American aircraft carrier used during the Tokyo air raid in World War II, has finally come to an end. Explorers located the crumbling Navy ship’s ...

Members of the color guard prepare to drop a wreath into the Bay in honor of fallen service members on the USS Hornet at the Memorial Day Commemoration ... more active-duty personnel who served after ...

Please join the USS Hornet as we commemorate those who have given their lives in the service of this country. We will have a wreath laying, special guest speakers and a flyover from the Memorial ...

In a unique cultural exchange, The Doolittle Raid Memorial Hall in Quzhou City traded the eight-inch piece of steel ripped from a B-25 bomber named the Whirling Dervish to the USS Hornet Museum in ...