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WWII-era ship sinks before it can be sunk as target practice in U.S.-Philippine drills
The ship was scheduled to go out in a blaze of glory as a target ship during joint military exercises. The 80-year-old vessel ...
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Former Navy warship goes down unexpectedly ahead of sinking exercise
A decommissioned U.S. warship, originally selected for target practice during a joint military exercise, sank unexpectedly on ...
'Normandy Tour' reopens Battleship Texas areas that were closed for years
After years of restoration work, the Battleship Texas Foundation is opening the ship for two-hour tours of areas that played ...
Battleship Texas hosts public tours about role in Normandy invasion. Here's what to expect.
Battleship Texas may still be undergoing renovations, but the public will be able to view parts of the ship for the first ...
What Is A 'Dreadnought' And What Does It Mean In Military Ships?
Dreadnought is an intimidating name that's befitting the very ships that bore it. They were equally intimidating to see in ...
The legacy of a Vietnam War hero scrubbed from a government webpage remains strong in the southernmost part of Texas
While the contributions of US Marine Corps Sgt. Alfredo “Freddy” González may have been removed from some digital realms, ...
Houthi rebels have shot down 7 US Reaper drones worth $200 million in recent weeks
WASHINGTON (AP) — Houthi rebels in Yemen have shot down seven U.S. Reaper drones in less than six weeks, a loss of aircraft ...
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Man trying to sneak items from Walmart accidentally fires flare gun, TX cops say
An accused shoplifter accidentally shot a flare gun inside of a Walmart in Kilgore, Texas, police said. Getty Images/iStockphoto An accused shoplifter’s attempt to fly under the radar was ruined ...