Fort Rosecrans: Where San Diego’s military history met Hollywood — quietly

Fort Rosecrans is best known as a place of remembrance — but it has also, briefly and intentionally, become part of San Diego’s film history.
San Diego Union-Tribune

From western outpost to Navy Town, USA, San Diego’s history is tightly woven with the military’s

In a contraption of his own making, Glenn Curtiss took to the skies in 1911, boldly becoming the first American to fly a seaplane in a quick trip from Coronado’s North Island to San Diego Bay. The ...
Post and Courier

As Charleston's former Naval Base overhaul continues, Myrtle Beach could offer glimpse of its future

NORTH CHARLESTON — On a drive over the new Cosgrove Avenue extension bridge, several large cranes appear along the horizon, signaling the industrial footprint that now defines the former Charleston ...
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The deadliest submarines in naval history

The introduction of the submarine to naval warfare reshaped planning and doctrine. While typical engagements relied on guns and precision, the submarine didn’t need to concern itself with being as ...
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Uncovering naval history in the Solomon Islands

IT IS A 20 MILE WIDE STRETCH OF WATER IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC’S SOLOMON ISLAND CHAIN, KNOWN AS IRONBOTTOM SOUND. IRONBOTTOM SOUND WAS THE SITE OF PROBABLY ONE OF THE MOST CRITICAL NAVAL BATTLES, ACTUALLY ...