He would later land aboard the USS Midway, which had been ordered to "make best speed" from Subic Bay Naval Base in the Philippines to take part in Operation Frequent Wind, which was the final ...

The USS Midway was the first stop to freedom for over 3,000 Vietnamese refugees fleeing the Fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War, providing them with food, medical care, and a safe landing.

Thousands of Vietnam War veterans and Vietnamese-Americans flooded the USS Midway’s flight deck Sunday to mark the 50th anniversary of the war’s end — and the daring rescues that came with it.

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Tuesday will mark 50 years since the USS Midway was called into action on April 29, 1975, when Saigon was falling and U.S. military leaders launched Operation Frequent Wind ...

NOAA Ocean Exploration sent a remotely operated camera inside the USS Yorktown on April 19 and ... by a Japanese submarine during the Battle of Midway in June 1942. The mission was the first ...

The USS Midway Museum is commemorating the 50th anniversary of Operation Frequent Wind. David Koontz, Director of Marketing at the USS Midway Museum, and Dr. Pha Le, who serves on the board of ...

Corporate and civic leaders stand with a giant check during Tuesday’s announcement. (Photo courtesy of Cox Communications) The USS Midway Foundation has been awarded a $3 million grant from the ...

Harper has played for Midway since she was in the second grade. She started off in tee-ball at Midway Little League when she was 8 years old. She next played coach pitch and then kid pitch at ...

The USS Nimitz was also the first carrier on which an F-35C Lightning II performed an arrested landing. The 1942 Battle of Midway was a significant victory for the United States because it ...

The ceremony at the USS Midway Museum was organized by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the U.S. District Court, Southern District of California. Similar naturalization ceremonies ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — USS Midway Museum CEO, retired Rear Adm. Terry Kraft, was aboard the aircraft carrier in 1990 when explosions rocked the ship, igniting a devastating fire that claimed three ...

To mark the significant milestone, the USS Midway Museum is opening a new exhibit honoring sailors whose stories were left largely untold. “Midway’s Engineers: Service, Sacrifice and Everyday ...