Wikimedia Commons/Edward Steichen The December 1943 Bombardment of Nauru by USS North Carolina On December 8, 1943, the USS ...

My family is interested in visiting the USS North Carolina in Wilmington. What is the history of the ship? How much is admission and what are the hours it’s open?

House Republicans have lifted President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final passage, overcoming multiple setbacks to approve his signature second-term ...

USS North Carolina, the lead ship of her class, cut through the waves with determination, her nine 16-inch guns unleashing 2,700-pound shells towards the approaching Imperial Japanese Navy fleet ...

Memorial Day is a time to honor fallen members of the military. “I have so much gratitude and appreciation for what they did,” said North Carolina state representative Ted Davis. That’s why a special ...

Wage War: The USS North Carolina was America’s first “fast battleship,” designed for both speed and strength. Launched in 1937, she could reach 28 knots, allowing her to escort carriers ...

Now, on the 80-year anniversary of George the cat making his debut on the USS North Carolina, military documents give insight into his life.

The USS North Carolina, now docked at a museum site in Wilmington, was commissioned from 1941 to 1947.