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WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A bell that was part of the USS Wichita was presented to the City of Wichita on Friday afternoon. Wichita received the bell as a gift from the American Legion Post 292 in ...
The USS Wichita is fighting for her life. Not in combat, but in Congress. The Navy plans to decommission the Wichita a mere three years after it joined the fleet, because it has the naval ...
The USS Wichita has been saved from retirement. The 3-year-old ship had been slated to be decommissioned along with other similar ships because of mechanical issues in some ships and what the Navy ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A new flag from the City of Wichita will be sent to the U.S. Navy ship named after the city. Friday morning, the city held a ceremonial flag-raising in from of the Law ...
The Navy is slated to commission its newest littoral combat ship, the future USS Wichita, during a ceremony Saturday in Naval Station Mayport, Fla. Kate Lehrer, wife of Wichita native Jim Lehrer ...