What You Need to Know: The USS Wasp (CV-18), an Essex-class aircraft carrier, earned a remarkable eight battle stars and numerous commendations for her service during World War II, including ...

What You Need to Know: The USS Wasp (CV-18), an Essex-class aircraft carrier, earned a remarkable eight battle stars and numerous commendations for her service during World War II, including ...

USS Wasp CV-18: The Aircraft Carrier That Battled Kamikazes and Saved Astronauts What You Need to Know: The USS Wasp (CV-18), an Essex-class aircraft carrier, earned a remarkable eight battle ...

The USS Wasp (CV-7)entered service in 1940. It was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier and was stationed in the Atlantic Ocean at the onset of America's engagement in World War II.

USS Oak Hill arrived in Virginia Beach on Saturday. It is the final ship from the USS Wasp Amphibious Ready Group to return.

The Wasp Amphibious Ready Group returned to its home in Hampton Roads, Va., on Friday after completing a seven-month deployment. The WSP-ARG was accompanied on deployment by the 24th Marine ...

A Navy man aboard the USS Wasp (CV-18), Ron served in the South Pacific in 1956 and 1957.

NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk-based amphibious assault ship USS Wasp is coming home on Friday after a 7-month deployment! The vessel -- with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit out of Camp Lejeune ...

The U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Wasp and the Marines aboard are being sent to the eastern Mediterranean to serve as a deterrent and provide the U.S. military with options as tensions ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The USS Wasp returned to Naval Station Norfolk July 28 after almost 18 months in dry-dock selected restricted availability. Click here to subscribe to WAVY’s Daily ...

News A landing craft from the Norfolk-based USS Wasp was involved in an incident that left 30 sailors and Marines hurt on Wednesday night.