Years ago, the Navy shocked observers by proposing to retire the nuclear supercarrier USS Harry S. Truman from service some twenty years before expected. Given the gravity of this proposal (it never ...
Summary and Key Points: The Midway-class aircraft carriers, including the USS Midway, USS Franklin D. Roosevelt, and USS Coral Sea, represent the pinnacle of U.S. naval engineering from World War II ...
Please join us in saluting Edward F. Blanchard of Corinth. He served from 1956 to 1966, including time on the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt and USS Ranger. Thank you for your service.