I went to the largest maritime gathering in US history, featuring ships from 20 countries, for America's 250th birthday. Here's what I saw.

In celebration of America's milestone 250th birthday, New York City hosted a historic display of military partnerships and naval tradition.
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Dolores Demo Maillette’s uniform is the first woman’s uniform represented on the ship

BAY CITY, Mich. — A Bay City woman who served in the U.S. Navy’s WAVES program during World War II is being honored with a new exhibit aboard the USS Edson at the Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum. The ...

What does it mean when a ship is 'commissioned' by the US Navy?

Everyone knows what it means when a ship is built or is in-service, but what exactly is "commissioning" a ship, and what does ...