Summary and Key Points: The USS Texas (BB-35), the only surviving battleship to have served in both World Wars, has made progress in its restoration and might soon find a new permanent home.

USS Texas (BB-35) is worth remembering. Launched in 1912, Texas was the first battleship to mount 14-inch guns. She served in both world wars, and she even participated in the Normandy Landings on ...

X-rays indicate she withstood approximately 35 pellets shot from a BB gun. Sugar has several severe injuries, including on her eyelid, between her eyes and throughout her small frame. "Sugar is in ...

Vessel BB 62, which also participated in the Korean, Vietnam and Persian conflicts, is one of the most decorated ships in the Navy's history. The new USS New Jersey is prepared to continue the ...

The USS New Jersey, a fast-attack Virginia-class ... following the legendary battleship BB-62 that saw action during WWII, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

The USS Texas, a historic battleship launched in 1912 and a veteran of both world wars, is undergoing a monumental restoration to preserve it as a museum ship. Summary and Key Points: The USS ...

Saturday is her big day. She will be commissioned as the USS New Jersey, a 377-foot long Virginia class nuclear-powered cruise missile fast-attack submarine. She will get a sacred ceremony from ...

Today, Gorum is a U.S Navy commander serving as executive director on the USS Somerset. September 11 “drastically changed the course of my future” — like so many other Americans, Gorum said.

The USS Kingsville is officially a part of the U.S. Navy. The ship was commissioned on Saturday, Aug. 24 at the Solomon P. Ortiz Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The USS Kingsville, an ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The USS Kingsville combat ship was commissioned Saturday at a ceremony at the Solomon Ortiz Center. The event is historic because it's the first time a naval warship has ...

The USS Kingsville, one of the last Independence-class littoral combat ships built for the Navy, was christened Saturday in Corpus Christi, Texas. Cmdr. Ludwig Mann III, Kingsville’s commanding ...