Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...

⚓️ A new chapter in naval history. USS John Basilone (DDG-122) commissioning brings the newest Arleigh Burke-class destroyer to the field as America's warfighting Navy operates around the ...

Fellow Marines and civilians alike gathered for a plaque dedication ceremony 80 years to the day after his death at the ...

John Basilone. The unveiling honors the bravery and courage Basilone showcased during his time in combat. “The purpose of the memorial is to continue to honor and preserve their legacy by ...

The legendary Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, who died at the Battle of Iwo Jima, now has a dedicated plaque at the Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial. While leading an assault on the first ...

Soledad National Veterans Memorial on Wednesday. Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone made a heroic sacrifice during a crucial battle on the island on Feb. 19, 1945, earning him both the Medal of Honor ...

Feb. 2—SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — The decommissioned USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) aircraft carrier entered the Brazos Santiago Pass jetties around noon on Sunday, passing by the Cameron County ...

On January 16 the USS John F. Kennedy left from Philadelphia and embarked on her final journey to a scrapyard in Texas. Thousands of people watched all 1,052 feet of the JFK, as it was also called ...