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The USS New Jersey (BB-62), the most decorated battleship in US Navy history, has returned to its Camden waterfront berth ...
The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art turns 40 this year. Check out this brief history that includes photos of current ...
The summer home of banking heir Paul Mellon and his wife, the renowned horticulturalist Rachel “Bunny” Mellon, was a beacon of quiet elegance, filled with fine art and cultivated gardens — and often ...
And Admiral Nimitz could thank his task-force commanders, sea dogs like bushy-browed Vice Admiral William Frederick Halsey Jr., a naval aviator who knows the potency of the swift attack, sighted ...
Those selected would receive up to $200,000 to create one of the 250 sculptures, which will be paid for in part with canceled grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
F ierce-browed Admiral William Frederick Halsey, one of the U.S. Navy’s fightingest admirals was just about out of a job. At his advance headquarters in a Solomons jungle last week ...
Last week a task force under Vice Admiral William Frederick Halsey Jr. put back into Pearl Harbor and told a cheering story: Admiral Halsey’s force had taken no ground.
On Sept. 10, 1943, Adm. William Frederick Halsey awarded Moosbrugger the Navy Cross, which was also presented to Dunlap’s Lt. Cmdr. Iverson and Sterett’s Lt. Cmdr. Frank Gardner Gould. Adm.
One ship over in Tokyo Bay was Gen. Douglas MacArthur, allied supreme commander, and Fleet Admirals Chester W. Nimitz and William F. Halsey Jr., along with representatives of the defeated Japanese ...