WarsofTheWorld on MSN

How one rocket blew a US carrier in half

This video walks through the morning when a single rocket misfire turned USS Forrestal into a floating furnace. Fully armed ...
National Security Journal on MSN

‘Captain, we have an inferno starting’: How one flare nearly destroyed a Navy aircraft carrier

Key Points and Summary – In October 1966, the Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Oriskany was preparing for flight ops off ...
USNI

USS Abraham Lincoln Quietly Deploys from San Diego

USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) prepares to conduct a replenishment-at-sea with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG-121) on Nov. 8, 2024. US Navy Photo Less ...
The Sun

Inside world’s deadliest shark attack that inspired Jaws where 150 sailors were eaten alive after US warship sank

Hundreds of sharks from miles around headed towards the survivors, drawn by the carnage THE heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis had raced across the Pacific with components of the first atomic bomb. But ...
Irish Sun

Inside world’s deadliest shark attack that inspired Jaws where 150 sailors were eaten alive after US warship sank

THE heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis had raced across the Pacific with components of the first atomic bomb. But two torpedoes in the dead of night destroyed that triumph – sparking the deadliest shark ...
OPB

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is in the Caribbean. Here’s its backstory

U.S. Southern Command announced Sunday that the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group had made its way into the Caribbean Sea, with 4,000 sailors and “dozens” of military aircraft aboard the lead ...