Vern Jumper, the courageous Navy commander who helped more than 3,000 Americans and South Vietnamese refugees flee Saigon during the final hours of the Vietnam War, died at home in La Mesa on July 4.

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Out of all American World War 2 naval vessels, the USS ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Aircraft carriers have been central to the U.S. Navy, and ...

Lt. Ralph Cornelius DuPont, an F6F-5 Hellcat pilot assigned to Fighting Squadron 18 aboard the USS Intrepid, went Missing In Action Oct. 12, 1944, during World War II's Battle of Formosa. DuPont was ...

Model making is a great hobby, but knowing how and where to start is another story. It can be overwhelming for novices: Injection-molded plastic models have been on the market for close to a century, ...

The Santa Maria Model A Ford Club is celebrating 23 years of raising money for students in Allan Hancock College’s industrial technology program this September. The Santa Maria Model A Ford Club will ...

During the final phase of the Vietnam War, Operation Frequent Wind evacuated thousands of Americans and Vietnamese refugees. The author's family was evacuated by helicopter from the Defense Attache ...

Members of the public have the chance to buy the house of the man who first signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The 5,748-square-foot home of first Massachusetts Governor and Second ...

How to nominate an athlete for the Maritime Ford Athlete of the Week How to nominate an athlete for the Manitowoc and Sheboygan AOTW ...

Floyd "Buzz" Stiles, Jr., age 86, passed away on June 8, 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona. A devoted aviator and accomplished pilot, Buzz lived a life defined by his passion for flight and his dedication to ...

Explore the USS Hancock aircraft carrier in the Southeast Pacific with US 7th Fleet. Witness flight operations, showcasing the skill required for pilots and crew. Feds Suspend 7,000 Truckers Over New ...