The crew of the USS Fort Worth gathered Monday to celebrate the milestone birthday of Elsie “Kitty” Rippin, a World War II ...

Harold 'Hal' Todd Jr. served on the USS Lagarto (SS 371) during World War II and frequently wrote letters ... P.S. Pray for us, Honey, (And I’ll pray Awful hard for you) don’t worry ...

William Henry Pratt, who survived both the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of dangerous patrols aboard a ...

Seven crewmen on deck of USS Lagarto circa 1944. Bottom row, from left: Wardour Britain, Glen Halstead, Leslie Doud and Doran Taylor. Top row, from left: Samuel Remington, Robert Patterson and ...