NOAA Ocean Exploration sent a remotely operated camera inside the USS Yorktown on April 19 and ... by a Japanese submarine during the Battle of Midway in June 1942. The mission was the first ...

The event aboard the USS Midway commemorated the anniversary of Operation Frequent Wind rescues and the fall of Saigon that ...

On the USS Midway, they went between Japan and the Philippines ... turned into the wind so there was more wind coming across the bow to slow him down,” Millman said. Fifty years later, an ...

A vehicle was found in the hangar of the USS Yorktown, which was famously torpedoed by a Japanese submarine during the Battle of Midway in June 1942. The discovery was made Saturday when the NOAA ...

He would later land aboard the USS Midway, which had been ordered to "make best speed" from Subic Bay Naval Base in the Philippines to take part in Operation Frequent Wind, which was the final ...

The USS Midway took part in one of its most daring missions in history, Operation Frequent Wind, and became the first stop to freedom for more than 3,000 Vietnamese refugees that began April 29 ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Tuesday will mark 50 years since the USS Midway was called into action on April 29, 1975, when Saigon was falling and U.S. military leaders launched Operation Frequent Wind ...

SAN DIEGO — The USS Midway is set to host an extensive ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Operation Frequent Wind and the Fall of Saigon on Sunday. The ceremony will pay tribute to ...

Select a location below. Central to the display will be a statue of Barbara Cox, who christened the USS Midway in 1945 as a young Navy widow. “Barbara Cox represented the sacrifice of so many ...