Washington Post – How the events that have transpired since 9/11 have affected the graduating class at the US Naval Academy.
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Daily Archives: May 28, 2005
French Navy – French to arrive for NATO exercise
Virginian Pilot – Nearly 3,000 French sailors and marines will arrive in Norfolk on Friday aboard the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to prepare for a multinational exercise that is the harbinger of NATOís first rapid-response force.
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US Navy – LaSalle to bow out of Navy service
Virginian Pilot – The command ship USS LaSalle retires from service.
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History – Donald Hamblen: One Tough Marine
Vietnam – He had been wounded twice in Korea. He had lost part of his left leg in a parachute training accident. Still, Donald Hamblen earned two more Purple Hearts while serving in Vietnam.