The city of Philadelphia erupted into celebratory passion Sunday night after the Eagles secured their second Super Bowl win ...
The retired U.S. Navy vessel will head to Brownsville, Texas, on a two-week journey that will end with the aircraft carrier's dismantling.
The retired Navy carrier is set to depart from South Philadelphia's Navy Yard around 9 a.m., and will travel to Brownsville, Texas where it'll be taken apart. The USS JFK's departure was ...
The FBI has discovered thousands of previously undisclosed records connected to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
But President Kennedy's grandson, Jack Schlossberg, was dismissive of the executive order. "JFK conspiracy theories —The truth is a lot sadder than the myth — a tragedy that didn't need to happen.
The departure of the USS JFK comes amid delayed plans for another massive ship to move out of South Philadelphia. ALSO SEE: Ship sinking expert explains how the SS United States will be prepped ...
"Big John," as it was affectionately nicknamed, was decommissioned in 2007 and has been in Philadelphia ever since. A new aircraft carrier named after JFK will enter service later this year.
See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.
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11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the USS JFK was used in a number of operations ... Meanwhile, another high-profile large ship in South Philadelphia, the SS United States, remains docked at Pier ...