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101-year-old WWII veteran surprised by crew of USS Fort Worth
Members of the Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County and the USS Fort Worth surprised a 101-year-old veteran. Elsie Rippin turned 101 years old last week. Rippin received a cake and a new phone.
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US Navy commissions antepenultimate Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship
One of two original Freedom variants, USS Fort Worth, was proposed to be dismantled in 2026 after 16 years in service, with ...
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Fort Worth City Council to Vote on Financial Support for Vietnam War Memorial at Veterans Park
The Fort Worth City Council will vote on financial support for a Vietnam War memorial at Veterans Memorial Park, with a ...
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Education advocates; save USS Texas; Pearl Harbor survivor; invasive species
Historian Stephen E. Ambrose wrote in his 1994 book about D-Day that only three U.S. battleships took part in the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944 — the USS Nevada (which had been damaged at ...