This summer, in formal ceremonies in Pensacola, Fla., the U.S. Navy will commission and launch a new ship named for our community – the seventh USS St. Louis in American history. So what? you might ...
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. – Four-year-old Ricky stands at Naval Station Mayport, his eyes fixed on the USS St. Louis. The 378-foot Freedom-variant littoral combat ship rests against the dock. It is ...
On the quiet morning of December 7, 1941, light cruiser USS St. Louis lay anchored at Pearl Harbor, her crew preparing for a ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A crew of local sailors are home again after spending the better half of a year away from their families. The USS St. Louis returned after leaving on a mission overseas last June, ...
Freeman K. Johnson was expecting only a cake for his 105th birthday celebration Wednesday at the Barnstable Adult Community Center in Hyannis. But the huge reception he got was fitting for the oldest ...
Four-year-old Ricky stands at Naval Station Mayport, his eyes fixed on the USS St. Louis. The 378-foot Freedom-variant littoral combat ship rests against the dock. It is the biggest vessel Ricky says ...