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The Navy Tried for 4 Weeks to Sink Their Own Aircraft Carrier

In a 2005 SINKEX, the U.S. Navy subjected the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS America (CV-66) to four weeks of “brutal ...

Remains of US Navy pilot missing from Vietnam War returned to Norfolk 57 years later

After 57 years, Capt. Thomas Edwin Scheurich is finally home.   The remains of Scheurich, a U.S. Navy captain, have finally ...
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The Midway-Class Aircraft Carriers Were Pivotal For The US Navy (Here's Why)

USS Coral Sea during the Vietnam War in 1968 - Mpi/Getty Images It's hard to understate just how much the aircraft carrier has changed the face of naval warfare, as well as global geopolitical power ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Nearly 6 decades later, Vietnam pilot’s remains to be repatriated to Virginia

Navy representatives were there to deliver the news that his father, Capt. Thomas Edwin Scheurich, was missing in action in ...
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Belton veteran served with Navy Seabees during Vietnam war

In this two-part series, former U.S. Navy Seabee Mel Pierson talks about his combat duty during the Vietnam war, and his struggles with alcohol addiction after he left the service. Read more about ...
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This Is The U.S. Navy's Most Decorated Aircraft Carrier (And Here's What That Means)

There have been many ships named Enterprise in the Navy's history, but the most decorated was the seventh of that name and was often called the Big E. Not to be confused with another aircraft carrier ...