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25 Years Later: How USS George Washington Became the Navy's First Responder to 9/11
September 13, 2026 · 1 hr 1 minOn September 11th, 2001, while running routine sea trials off the Virginia coast, USS George Washington (CVN-73) became the U.S. Navy's first responder to the attacks on New York and the Pentagon — designated command ship for East Coast…
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How Sailors Forced the Navy to Take Back a Direct Order
September 6, 2026 · 1 hr 37 minOn September 29, 2016, the U.S. Navy eliminated every enlisted rating title — Boatswain's Mate, Machinist's Mate, Hospital Corpsman, all of it — replacing two hundred and forty-one years of trade identity with rank alone. Eighty-three days…
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Christmas Island, 1942: Mutiny, a Broken Torpedo, and a Battle Fought Underwater.
August 30, 2026 · 1 hr 33 minOn March 31, 1942, a Japanese invasion force found Christmas Island's defenses already gone — its 32-man garrison wiped out three weeks earlier by their own mutinying soldiers. The real fight happened underwater, where USS Seawolf, under…
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Unsinkable Sam and the Navy's Other Ship's Cats
August 23, 2026 · 1 hr 30 minFrom Matthew Flinders' cat Trim, who circumnavigated Australia in 1801, to Unsinkable Sam, who survived the sinkings of the battleship Bismarck, HMS Cossack, and HMS Ark Royal within six months in 1941, ship's cats served — and died…
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Casablanca, 1942: America's Strangest Naval Battle
August 9, 2026 · 1 hr 18 minOn November 8, 1942, the U.S. Navy fought a battleship duel, three destroyer actions, and a submarine hunt off Casablanca, Morocco — against France. The Naval Battle of Casablanca, part of Operation Torch's invasion of North Africa, pitted…
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World War Two's Secret Oil War: Germany's U-Boat Campaign in the Caribbean
August 2, 2026 · 1 hr 40 minIn February 1942, five German U-boats under Kapitänleutnant Werner Hartenstein struck the refineries of Aruba, Curaçao, and Venezuela within a single hour, opening the World War Two Battle of the Caribbean — Germany's bid to sever the…
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31-Knot Burke and the Last Night of the Tokyo Express
July 26, 2026 · 1 hr 17 minOn Thanksgiving Eve, 1943, off Cape St. George in the Solomon Islands campaign, Captain Arleigh "31-Knot" Burke's Destroyer Squadron 23 ambushed a Japanese resupply convoy in total darkness — sinking the destroyers Onami, Makinami, and…
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History of the United States Navy from the Revolutionary War to Modern times.