Key Points and Summary – The USS United States (CVA-58) was conceived as an 82,000-ton, island-less supercarrier to launch ...

The research vessel Petrel made history in 2017 when it discovered the wreck of the USS Indianapolis, which was sunk in 1945 by a Japanese submarine in one of America's worst naval disasters. Now, ...

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Do you believe in ghosts? The USS Hornet in Alameda is filled with history, from World War II to greeting the Apollo 11 astronauts from their return from the moon. Whether you ...

The Internet is rife with USS Hornet ghost stories. Here are five culled from the website USS Hornet Ghost Stories (www.its.caltech.edu/~drmiles/ghost_stories.html ...

There are a number of spaces around the Bay Area that attract ghost hunters … people who don’t run away from things that go bump in the night — but rather seek them out. One of those hot spots is ...

The USS Hornet earned its place in history as one of World War II’s most storied aircraft carriers. We recount its daring role in launching the Doolittle Raid, the fierce battles it fought in the ...

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- The crew of the USS Hornet had just finished a tour of duty destroying mines in Vietnam and when it got the call in early June of 1969. It was a totally different assignment that ...

ALAMEDA — When veterans and history buffs were rallying more than a decade ago to save the USS Hornet and transform it into a floating museum, they displayed a flag above the aircraft carrier’s flight ...

Rapper Wiz Khalifa and hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan are about to appear at a rather unexpected venue this spring: Alameda's USS Hornet. The lineup is part of a brand new music festival soon to take ...

Both aircraft were on routine flight operations, the Navy said, when they went down in the South China Sea only 30 minutes ...

Navy helicopter and fighter jet from USS Nimitz crash in South China Sea during routine operations. All five crew members ...