Summary and Key Points: The USS ... battle stars, an astonishing feat. Because of the Big J’s legacy, the Navy preserved this battleship as a museum ship. Alas, as with all human creations, New ...

The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee, named for the pioneering Navy nurse and Navy Cross recipient, debuted a new battle flag as it pulled into port in San ...

"I see freedom," said Jonathan A. Monger as he looked up at the American flag waving on the pier near the USS Battleship New Jersey. "I see this nation being a great nation and the land of ...

The revitalization efforts totaled more than $10 million, a worthy cost considering the battleship’s respected history. The USS Iowa has faithfully served the U.S. in its darkest hours.

CAMDEN, New Jersey (WPVI) -- The newly painted and repaired USS New Jersey had quite the homecoming ... in U.S. naval history - she has 19 battle stars. She is most well-known for fighting in ...

She will be commissioned as the USS New Jersey, a 377-foot long Virginia class ... guests During World War II she saw action in the Battle of Philippine Sea, the Battle of Leyte Gulf and supported ...

Over a dozen Battleship New Jersey museum volunteers, veterans and ticket holders, rode on the USS New Jersey during ... Adorned with 19 battle stars, it holds the distinction of being among ...

The USS New Jersey, also known as “Big J,” is the ... a year after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Adorned with 19 battle stars, the battleship also holds the distinction of being one of the ...