The USS Wasp (CV-7) was a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier ... Despite its design compromises, Wasp contributed to World War II efforts until it was sunk by Japanese torpedoes in 1942.

The Essex-class aircraft carriers proved their worth in World War II, setting a standard for naval aviation. Built without ...

The Allied and Axis forces lost thousands of ships during World War II, and many of those vessels ... "It is far worse than any of us had expected." The USS Juneau was lost at the Naval Battle ...

Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda. The service members were aboard the USS Wasp and attacked in the coastal city of İzmir, where the vessel had docked. The US Embassy in Ankara ...

The alleged serviceman is understood to have been from the US Navy amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, which is in the region to support Israeli forces. The USS Wasp arrived in the port of Izmir on ...

The United States amphibious assault ship the USS Wasp, which had docked in Limassol earlier this month, has carried out training exercises with the Turkish navy. The exercises had taken place ...

The USS Wasp is an 843-foot-long multipurpose amphibious assault ship, and is behind only the USNS Comfort when it comes to medical capabilities at ships based at Naval Station Norfolk.

ANKARA, Turkey — One day after a mob assault in Turkey against U.S. Marines assigned to the Norfolk-based amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, the U.S. military is speaking out. Department of ...

The U.S. Embassy confirmed the incident, saying service members on board the USS Wasp were “now safe.” “We are troubled by this assault on U.S. service members and are appreciative that ...

Post-WWII, they participated in the Korean and Vietnam ... Another major feature was the deck-edge elevator from the USS Wasp. The Wasp had been constructed to fill the remaining tonnage allotment ...