NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — After several months of preparation, hundreds of sailors and Marines on the USS New York are heading to New York City for Fleet Week. Setting sail for Manhattan, the ...

A refurbished FG-1D Corsair fighter, like ones that set off from the flight deck of the USS Intrepid during World War II, on display at a new exhibit in Manhattan at the aircraft carrier's museum.

Here is Fleet Week New York's schedule from their announcement: Manhattan, Pier 88 South: (Ship public tours on Friday & Saturday, May 23-24, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.) San Antonio-class amphibious ...

The US Navy commissioned the USS Cooperstown in New York with the help of Hall of Famers Joe Torre and Johnny Bench. ... respectively, during World War II, according to the Hall of Fame. 5.

A page in the Deseret News on Feb. 27, 1964, as Utah leaders helped launch the USS Ogden in Brooklyn, N.Y. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.

NEW YORK - Eighty years ago Wednesday, the USS Intrepid was commissioned into active military service. Wednesday morning, former crew members returned to mark their legendary ship's anniversary.

As he approached the massive ship with the familiar name, Franklin V. Pond picked up his pace. "This man was so excited coming onto that pier and going up the ramp, he had my hand in a death grip ...

Over the years, he served aboard a number of prominent battleships, including the USS New York (BB-34) and USS West Virginia (BB-48), among others. By 1938, Furr was stationed aboard USS Oklahoma.

Over the years, he served aboard a number of prominent battleships, including the USS New York (BB-34) and USS West Virginia (BB-48), among others. By 1938, Furr was stationed aboard USS Oklahoma.

Over the years, he served aboard a number of prominent battleships, including the USS New York (BB-34) and USS West Virginia (BB-48), among others. By 1938, Furr was stationed aboard USS Oklahoma.

Bringing the ship to its namesake city, USS New York carries about 7.5 tons of steel from the World Trade Center in its bow. “We’re going to pass Ground Zero, which for this ship is always a ...