Lost, now found: Local connection to the discovery of historic warship wreckage
When Mary Welch, of Chaska, learned that wreckage of the World War II battleship USS Indianapolis had been found Aug. 19, it was a bittersweet moment. Torpedoed and sunk July 30 1945, its resting ...
This is what it looks like when you have 3 aircraft carriers from 3 countries at sea
American, Japanese and French carriers are currently jointly operating in the Pacific as part of a "multi-large deck event." ...
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U.S., Japan and French Naval Forces Wrap Up Drills in Philippine Sea
The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group, French CSG and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer carrier JS Kaga (DDH-184) ...
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Navy plans to name new ship USS Indianapolis
The USS Indianapolis ... 1945, the Indianapolis, carrying 1,197 sailors and Marines, was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine. The heavy cruiser, on its way back to the Philippines after delivering ...
Former Chaska resident seeks to clear his captain’s USS Indianapolis record
This story was originally published July 23, 1998 in the Chaska Herald. Paul Murphy always keeps fresh oranges in his house. He doesn’t make too much of this. In fact, ...
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USS Philippine Sea to leave on its final deployment
After more than 35 years of service, the Norfolk-based USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) is about to leave on its final scheduled deployment, the Navy announced Wednesday. The Ticonderoga-class guided ...
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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage - Full Cast & Crew
The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they ...
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F-35 fighter jets conduct flight operations aboard USS America in Philippine Sea
F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242 conducted flight operations Monday aboard amphibious assault ship USS America sailing in the Philippine Sea. America ...