According to the Department of Defense, Prevost became the executive officer of a tank landing ship and ... He was in charge of a landing craft that “the Allies used to land infantry soldiers ...

Members of the public are able to view and take trips onboard the Landing Craft Foxtrot 8 (F8) Credit: PA/Portsmouth Historic Quarter A Royal Navy landing craft which was used in the Falklands War ...

Landing Craft F8 has been donned with a rainbow to mark the 25th anniversary of the “gay ban” being lifted in the armed forces. The vessel will return to the water in her new colours today ...

The decision to wrap a Falklands War landing craft in rainbow colours has sparked anger among veterans who say those who died during the conflict will be 'turning in their graves'. Foxtrot 8 has ...

FALKLANDS War veterans have hit out after a landing craft used in the conflict was wrapped in a rainbow Pride flag. The facelift is to mark 25 years since the ban on gay people in the Armed ...

Lorance served in the Navy in the Pacific as a skipper of a tank landing craft and landing ship tank. He also served in Okinawa, during active duty that lasted from July, 1943, through June ...

Louis Marius Prevost, the father of Pope Leo XIV, served on a D-Day landing ship during World War II. In 2023, then-Bishop Robert Prevost recalled his early meetings with Pope Francis when the ...

Eugene Jordan of Brainerd is serving aboard the tank landing ship USS Wood County, engaged in joint operations in the Dominican Republic. After a breakdown of law-and-order there, U.S. forces were ...

“Mare Island built so many tank landing crafts that if you laid them out in row, it’d stretch for six miles.” (These vehicles’ parts were shipped by train from Colorado, and what ...