Dick Ramsey’s bedroom at his daughter’s home in Santa Clarita, California, is a shrine to his long-ago naval service and a ship that was destroyed 76 years ago. There’s a painting of the ship, the USS ...

Dick Ramsey was on board the USS Nevada off the coast of France during the Allied invasion on D-Day, June 6, 1944 — 2½ years after the battleship nearly sank in shallow water at Pearl Harbor during ...

One of the greatest warships that sailed for the U.S. Navy is etched into Silver State history. The USS Nevada first saw action during World War I and then extensively in World War II. Hundreds of ...

NISKAYUNA - Richard "Dick" Ramsey is the last living man who fought in the Normandy Landings, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa during his service on the USS Nevada — one of the most-decorated and experienced ...