Summary and Key Points: The USS Yorktown (CV-10), an Essex-class aircraft carrier nicknamed “Fighting Lady,” earned 11 battle stars and a Presidential Unit Citation during World War II.

Battle of the Coral Sea. Lieutenant Stanley "Swede" Vejtasa from Scouting Squadron FIVE (VS-5) in an SBD Dauntless, is in ...

U.S. Yorktown Class Arguably the most successful ... the Yorktowns were the model for all future U.S. carrier designs. Relatively large, fast, very sea worthy vessels with excellent protection and ...

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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum (Mount Pleasant, SC): Explore the USS Yorktown aircraft carrier and other ... excellent venues serving up world-class entertainment year-round.

On your self-guided tour, you get to explore all the nooks and crannies of the USS Yorktown WWII aircraft carrier and ...

Yorktown’s two losses were to Woodson, 49-47, and South Lakes, 65-54. South Lakes is the defending Virginia High School League Class 6 state champion. The Patriots fell behind by double digits ...

President Biden announced the names of new Navy aircraft carriers: USS William J. Clinton and USS George W. Bush, which will ...

The ex-aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy began its final journey to the scrapyard. The decommissioned vessel was the last conventionally powered flattop built by the US Navy. The Kennedy namesake will ...