Truman’s Yacht Announced In Year Of SF Bay Events
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s famed presidential yacht USS Potomac announces a full year of commemoration with the announcement of her 2025 Cruise, Charter and Events Schedule.
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Syracuse Navy Veteran Turning 100 Wednesday
Forrest Lewis, a Navy veteran, is turning 100 years old. The public is welcome to participate in a drive-by parade from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, at 600 E. Northshore Drive, Syracuse.
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Tio To Take Leave Of Absence In Overseas Stint With US Navy
Kosciusko County’s director of economic development is taking a leave of absence after announcing he is being mobilized to active duty overseas with the United States Navy.
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Columbia City Native Serves in Pearl Harbor 75 Years After Attack
By Dusty Good, Navy Office of Community Outreach PEARL HARBOR — As the nation pauses to remember the attack on Pearl Harbor, which occurred 75 years ago on Dec. 7, 1941, the occasion has special meaning for a Columbia City native who is serving in the U.S. Navy … Read More
Navy Holds Ceremony For Submarine PCU Indiana
The U.S. Navy held a keel laying ceremony for the Virginia-class submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Indiana (SSN 789) May 16 at Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia. “The Indiana keel laying is an important construction milestone for us and our shipbuilding partners,” stated Rear Adm. David … Read More
North Manchester Man Sees Navy Rank Promotion
Navy Seaman Apprentice Rhett S. Shepherd, son of Phillip N. and Kimberly A. Shepherd of North Manchester, Ind., was recently promoted to his current rank upon graduation from U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Shepherd received the early promotion for outstanding performance during … Read More