There have been more than a few ships with the Hornet name on their hull. After the USS Hornet (CV-8), the seventh ship in ...
(Photo taken from Museum of Flight YouTube video) Commissioned as an ensign in February 1942, Voris flew F4F Wildcats and F6F ...
The US Navy’s former amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa slipped beneath the waves of the Pacific Ocean in mid-July, the ...
After several failed attempts to scuttle the ship, U.S. forces dispersed and the Japanese destroyers Akigumo and Makigumo moved in, sinking the USS Hornet on October 26. In February 2019 ...
The aircraft carrier and its support ships spent several months in the Pacific before supporting anti-Houthi operations ...
On May 28, 1942, Task Force 16, which included the USS Hornet and USS Enterprise (one of many Naval ships to carry the name), left Pearl Harbor for Midway, joined by a repaired Yorktown later.
Sailors prepare an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the "Fighting Swordsmen" of Strike Fighter Squadron 32, for launch ...
The new fleet-wide guidance from the Navy’s top officer focuses on preparing the service for a potential war with China by ...
With the Battle of Midway raging in the Pacific in June 1942, Japanese forces 2,500 miles to the north were seizing control ...
The event will feature a “Fiscal Fireside Keynote Conversation” with California state Treasurer Fiona Ma and Controller Malia ...
An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the “Gunslingers ... Eisenhower Carrier Strike Groups (CSG), U.S. Sixth Fleet command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), and Italian Navy frigates Carlo ...