The aircraft carrier-turned-museum was named for the original USS Hornet that carried out the Doolittle mission and sunk in battle seven months later.

MANAMA, Bahrain – USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) lost an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136 and a tow tractor as the aircraft carrier operated in the Red Sea, April 28.

Picture of exchange of artifacts The USS Hornet Museum proudly announces a significant international cultural exchange with the Doolittle Raid Memorial Hall in Quzhou City, China, This remarkable ...

On Saturday, those who fought in that conflict gathered at the USS Hornet in Alameda for a ceremony marking National Vietnam War Veterans Day and they reflected on what lessons may have been ...

Rebuilt as the USS Hornet CV-12, this new carrier continued the fight, joining Task Force 58 in critical Pacific operations, including the famed “Marianas Turkey Shoot” during the Battle of ...

Returning to the Hornet’s stage for New Year’s Eve will be Nick Rossi and Swing Six, back for the second year, as well as longtime gala band mainstay Three O’Clock Jump led by Alameda-based m… ...

Veronica Macias reports on the Veterans Day ceremony held at the USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum Monday morning.

The USS Hornet sits docked in Seaplane Lagoon in Alameda. San Francisco can be seen in the background. (Michael Gennaro/Courthouse News) ALAMEDA, Calif. (CN) — Sitting in frigid Seaplane Lagoon off ...

Said to be haunted, the USS Hornet attracts paranormal enthusiasts from near and far who come to spend the night in the original sailors’ bunks, and set up ghost-detecting instruments in some of the ...

More than just a combat ship, the Hornet participated in a handful of space missions, including recovering the Apollo 11 astronauts after their historic moonwalk.