The USS Cairo, a Civil War-era “ironclad” gunboat, was raised from the Mississippi River in 1964—but if its wood decay problem goes unaddressed, it may sink again.

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University of Minnesota researchers studied the microbial degradation of the USS Cairo, one of the first ironclad and ...

The late U.S. Senator’s legacy will live on wherever the U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer may serve. A ceremonial keel ...

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Here’s a look at the life of astronaut Fred Haise. Personal Birth date: November 14, 1933 Birth place: Biloxi, Mississippi Birth name: Fred Wallace Haise Jr. Father: Fred Haise Sr. Mother: Lucille ...

Oct. 9 (UPI) --The U.S. Navy has fired the commanding officer of the USS Wyoming Blue Crew, the service has announced. Cmdr. Robert Moreno was relieved of his duties after staff lost confidence in his ...

Fred Morris III, age 82, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025, in Birmingham. Born December 14, 1942, in Pocahontas, Ark., ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is advancing plans for a sweeping overhaul of the US Navy under the proposed ‘Golden ...

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