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Where the ‘Battleship’ board game originated
Historians trace its origins back to World War I.
By Sarah Sicard
Latest "Navy history" stories
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The Navy let Cher perform on ship in ‘89. It’s regretted it ever since
Bet the Navy wishes it could “Turn Back Time” on this decision.
By Claire Barrett
Willy Williams, the most decorated enlisted sailor in Navy history
In the history of the U.S. Navy only seven men have earned all of the “Big Three” valor awards: Medal of Honor, Navy Cross and Silver Star Medal. Six were World War II officers. The seventh was enlisted sailor James Elliott “Willy” Williams in Vietnam.
By Doug Sterner