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Coast Guard rescues three fishermen from Atlantic waters
A Jayhawk helicopter crew based out of Cape Cod discovered all three fishermen clinging to a buoy and hoisted them to safety.
Fixes coming to the famous Nobska Light
Ultimately, the cottage will house a maritime museum for the public to enjoy.
By Christine Legere, Cape Cod Times
The Operation Dragoon drama of Douglas Fairbanks
Famed for his heroics on screen, a Hollywood idol topped himself at war as leader of a band of seaborne deception specialists
By David Sears, World War II Magazine
Before there was our Navy, a forest grew
And Virginia's 'Founding Forest' is coming back, one fire at a time.
By Peter Coutu, The Virginian-Pilot
Navy vessel sunk by German sub in WWII finally found
Only 13 of the 62 crew members survived; they were plucked from the water by a nearby Navy destroyer.
Apollo 11 at 50: Celebrating first steps on another world
Hundreds of millions tuned in to radios or watched the grainy black-and-white images on TV as Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969, in one of humanity's most glorious technological achievements.
Coast Guard suspends search for missing kayaker
His empty kayak was found about a mile and a half off the eastern shore of Nantucket shortly after the search began.
Coast Guard expands search for missing kayaker
A 47-foot motor lifeboat from Coast Guard Station Brant Point responding to an emergency call of a kayaker in distress found the kayak off Nantucket on Sunday.
By Navy Times staff
Coasties rescue pair clinging to capsized sailboat for hours
Rescuers transported them to a hospital.
Undefended shore: American antisubmarine operations in 1942
In 1942 American merchant ships up and down the Atlantic Coast were being relentlessly attacked by German U-boats. Why did the U.S. Navy secretly decide to leave them unprotected?
By Ed Offley, MHQ — The Quarterly Journal of Military History
Turning our submarine tragedies into living memorials
Environmentalists and submarine veterans share a common cause.
By Mark D. Faram