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The story of D-Day and the Shermans trying to swim to the shore of Omaha Beach is legendary. The 741st Tank Battalion would ...
Fifty years ago Tuesday, the USS Midway helped in a daring rescue in Saigon, known as Operation Frequent Wind.
The event aboard the USS Midway commemorated the anniversary of Operation Frequent Wind rescues and the fall of Saigon that ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Tuesday will mark 50 years since the USS Midway was called into action on April 29, 1975, when Saigon was falling and U.S. military leaders launched Operation Frequent Wind ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The USS Midway hosted a day of courage and remembrance Sunday. It was one of the largest and most important commemoration ceremonies ever hosted on board to mark the ...
SAN DIEGO — The USS Midway is set to host an extensive ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Operation Frequent Wind and the Fall of Saigon on Sunday. The ceremony will pay tribute to ...
Select a location below. Central to the display will be a statue of Barbara Cox, who christened the USS Midway in 1945 as a young Navy widow. “Barbara Cox represented the sacrifice of so many ...
(Photo by Sandy Huffaker for The San Diego Union-Tribune) Thousands of Vietnam War veterans and Vietnamese-Americans flooded the USS Midway ... on the Midway, which played a key role in the ...
USS Midway Foundation receives $3 million grant for Freedom Park at Burnham Navy Pier by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego April 22, 2025, 9:50 p.m. April 22, 2025, 9:50 p.m. Share this: ...
Thousands of Vietnam War veterans and Vietnamese-Americans flooded the USS Midway’s flight deck Sunday to mark the 50th anniversary of the war’s end — and the daring rescues that came with it.