Cold War involved more than ‘duck and cover’ in Northwest Indiana

Given its industry, Chicago area was considered a primary target during the Cold War, and that includes Northwest Indiana.
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USS Ford has seen war, fire and plumbing woes as it nears a record long deployment

The Ford's crew left Norfolk, Va., on June 24, initially bound for the Mediterranean. More than nine months later, the crew is now in the Red Sea for the war with Iran with no clear return date.

A new USS Yorktown? Group makes push joined by Rep. Wittman

On Monday, U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth urging that the next U.S. Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier be named the USS Yorktown.
Military.com

The USS Mississippi Earned Eight Battle Stars and Made Naval History Twice

USS Mississippi survived two turret explosions, two kamikaze strikes and fired the last salvo in battleship-to-battleship combat before ushering in the age of guided missiles.

Rep. Wittman joins York County residents efforts for a new USS Yorktown

On Monday, U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth urging that the next U.S. Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier be named the USS Yorktown.