'It was a wakeup call': Port of Galveston CEO talks Battleship Texas future
"We see this as an opportunity to find the ideal home for the Texas—for both Galveston and the ship. Technically, the USS ...
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USS Texas: The U.S. Navy's Homeless Battleship Has a Problem
The USS Texas, a historic battleship that served throughout the 20th century, will not be staying at the Port of Galveston.
There’s just one USS Nevada veteran left. His mission is to keep the ship’s memory alive
Ramsey is so dedicated to the Nevada that when he dies, he wants a portion of his remains to be buried over the battleship, which the Navy sunk with an aerial torpedo in 1948. It’s located 65 nautical ...
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U.S. Navy Battleship USS Texas Is Now 'Homeless'
The Problem: The USS Texas (BB-35), the only surviving battleship to have served in both World Wars, remains without a permanent home despite ... Solution Right Now: A new plan to moor the Texas ...
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U.S. Navy Battleship USS Texas Is Now 'Homeless'
No Clear Solution Right Now: A new plan to moor the Texas on Galveston ... location. It is home to the Galveston Naval Museum ...
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Cutler Bay native builds on Seabees’ 82-year legacy
Since 1942, sailors assigned to the U.S. Navy’s Construction Force have been building and fighting around the world. Petty Officer First Class Elijohana Cole, a native of Cutler Bay, is one of those ...
Jalen Milroe Opens Up About Fellow Texas-Made QB Garrett Nussmeier
Saturday's football rivalry matchup between No. 11 Alabama and No. 14 LSU in Baton Rouge, La., has plenty of storylines ...
RIPR: The Public's Radio1d
This Veterans Day, let’s honor athletes who were heroes off the field
Slug a walk-off grand slam in the World Series, and you’re a hero. Come back from ACL or rotator cuff surgery, and you’re courageous. Bury long jump shots in the Final Four, and you’re a gunner. The ...
San Diego Union-Tribune17d
Defense spending is still a huge cash cow for San Diego County. A new report shows just how huge.
Only Texas and Virginia rank ... The airwing of the carrier USS Abraham Lincoln — currently on patrol in the Middle East — includes a squadron of new F-35C strike aircraft, which each cost ...
Corpus Christi Caller-Times21d
Here's the status of North Beach's proposed new parks, canal
A news release shows bids are currently out for the development of the proposed new ... home to some of Corpus Christi’s most popular draws for visitors, including the Texas State Aquarium and ...