Bangor Junior ROTC commemorates 127th anniversary of U.S.S. Maine explosion, Bangor Victory Platoon
To honor the brave lives of soldiers and sailors lost in both events, Bangor’s Junior ROTC held their annual commemorative ...
This Lone US Warship Took on a Fleet and Made History
It won’t come as any surprise that there are stories about smaller, determined military forces battling and winning against ...
Commander of warship named for state’s capitol makes rounds in Maine
The USS Augusta is an Independence-variant littoral combat ship commissioned in Eastport on Sept. 30, 2024. It is the 17th ...
US aircraft carrier collides with merchant ship near Egypt, but no injuries reported
The collision did not result in flooding or injuries aboard the carrier, and no injuries were reported on the merchant vessel ...
History Today: Did you know the world’s first teddy bear was inspired by a US president?
Morris Michtom, a small toy store owner, put two stuffed ’teddy bears’ in his Brooklyn shop window for sale, inspired by an ...
Vintage photos show what life was like under Trump's tariff hero, William McKinley
President Trump has long celebrated William McKinley's tariff policies. Vintage photos show how they affected Americans.
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Obituary: William “Bill” Currier
He proudly served aboard a Fletcher Class Destroyer, the USS Hall DD583, as a Radarman First Class. While on the Hall, the ship earned eight ... Hospice of Southern Maine and Stroudwater Lodge ...
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Navy Chief Visits NE Bases, Stresses Lethality, Readiness
NEWPORT, R.I. - Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti traveled to New England to meet with area Sailors, ...
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Obituary: Thomas Pedersen
He graduated from Lisbon High School in Lisbon, Maine. On June 28 ... He served aboard the aircraft carrier, USS Intrepid. He received the following medals: National Defense Service Medal ...