Built with reduced tonnage, the Wasp was smaller, lightly armored, and equipped with inadequate ... That’s the USS Wasp (CV-7 ...
Belton Cooper was an ordnance officer with Combat Command B of the 3rd Armored Division in World War II. He trained with the division in England, and served with it from Normandy to VE day. His duties ...
Monday was the 82nd anniversary of the sinking of the USAT Dorchester in the north Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. The ...
The Compass Rose was one of about 850 boats that sailed to Dunkirk in France between 26 May and 4 June 1940 as part of Operation Dynamo. The 12m (40ft) wooden cruiser had been abandoned and sank ...