A small boat rescues a seaman from the battleship USS West Virginia , which is burning in the foreground, following the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Now that the USS Oklahoma dead are on ...

When Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Doris Miller was doing laundry below decks of the USS West Virginia, a 32,600-ton Colorado-class battleship. During the battle, the USS West ...

At 7:57 a.m. on December 7, 1941, Doris Miller was collecting laundry aboard the USS West Virginia when the call to battle stations sounded during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Despite not being trained ...

“The ceremony symbolizes the transition from a hull to a ship with spirit and honors the shipbuilders and crew who brought ...

CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at wvencyclopedia.org. Aug. 31, 1945: The USS West Virginia ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - On Dec. 7, 1941, the day America was thrust into World War II, Dean Darrow was a young sailor on the USS West Virginia, a battleship moored at Pearl Harbor. During the ...

Australia has begun more complex in-country maintenance work on a US Navy (USN) Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN), the Australian Department ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. A USS West Virginia Pearl Harbor Survivors hat with two pins worn by Ck2c George Francis Bland. 2024.46.1.1: The ...

A Virginia-class attack submarine is in port in Australia for the second maintenance period of a nuclear-powered boat on ...

A U.S. Navy sub undergoes maintenance at Australian base HMAS Stirling, marking progress toward AUKUS submarine rotational ...