lst 34, launched in the spring of 1943, and served in saipan and okinawa. I LEARNED THAT IT HAD SIX BATTLE STARS, SO A SHIP IS GIVEN BATTLE STARS IF IT’S ENGAGED. IN A COMBAT ROLE, AND THAT’S ...

The last time Lauren Whiting was aboard a World War II landing craft on the ocean, ... He was a chief petty officer aboard LST-220 in World War II and saw action in seven invasions of Japanese ...

The 328-foot craft will be docked on the river near Acrisure Stadium for visitor tours Friday through Tuesday. The last fully operational WWII landing ship tank previously visited Pittsburgh in 2015.

A one-of-a-kind World War II-era ship that helped turn the tide for the Allies will be moored and open for tours for one weekend only starting Aug. 31 in La Crosse. The chance to board the USS LST ...

A WWII-era Higgins landing craft is almost halfway out of the water less than a mile from the current marinas. Another piece of Lake Mead history is emerging from the once deep waters.

WHEELING, W.Va (WTRF) — A historic tank landing ship is making waves down in Heritage Port. The LST 325 was built in 1942 and took part in over 40 trips across the English Channel, carrying ...

The USS LST 393 was built in 1942 to help America defeat the Axis powers in World War II before being converted to a cross-lake freighter on Lake Michigan for three decades.

The LST-325, which was commissioned in 1943, was one of many LSTs that took part in World War II's turning point -- the D-Day invasion. It was decommissioned in 1946, though it was reactivated ...

One of the more unique San Francisco Bay Area homes — an authentic World War II landing craft converted into an attractive tiny house floating on the water next to a dock in a marina — has hit ...

The USS LST-325 is a World War II landing ship that serves as a memorial to all those who served in the war. The ship is docked on the Marietta Ohio River levee through Sunday, and tours are being ...

LST-325, a tank-carrying landing ship that saw action at Normandy, Solerno, Sicily, and North Africa during World War II, made its way south through Quincy on its way to Hannibal, Mo., where it ...