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Petty Officer Michael Thornton and Lieutenant Thomas R. Norris were among the comparatively few American sailors left in South Vietnam ...

On 24 October 1944, the light carrier USS Princeton (CVL-23) had recovered 12 aircraft when her lookouts spotted a “Judy” ...

Our rundown of the previous year’s 20 top books of note for Sea Service professionals covers the literary waterfront.

An impressive array of battleships, cruisers, and destroyers was gathered in San Francisco Bay for a major tactical exercise off ...

As a retired Navy captain, George Thibault is no stranger to the Navy’s core values of honor, courage, and commitment ...

On 13 February 1945, Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz wrote: Three destroyers . . . went ...

On 24 October 1944, as the result of a string of complicated events, a group of diminutive U.S. escort carriers ...

The proverbial stars seemed to be aligned for the young officer. After his graduation from the U.S. Naval Academy in ...

Robert Smalls was born a slave on a South Carolina plantation, and when he turned 12, his master sent him ...