STRENGTH

When you board the USS Hornet, or CV-12 as it’s listed in U.S. Navy annals, you can still sense the tension and the buzz of activity that took place on the ship eight decades ago. The USS Hornet was a prime-time player in the War in the Pacific, and now, as a national historical landmark, … Read more

Four of the greatest admirals in the history of our country are buried side-by-side at the Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno. Thanks to a pact between Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, Admiral Raymond Spruance, Admiral Charles Lockwood and Admiral Kelly Turner, the World War II Navy giants were laid to rest on these hallowed … Read more