Sage Brothers marker On the night of June 2, 1969, while on maneuvers in the South China Sea off the coast of Vietnam, the Australian aircraft carrier Melbourne was in collision with the destroyer USS Frank E. Evans. The impact cut the Evans in two, the bow section sinking almost immediately. Seventy-four American seamen were …
Frank E. Evans (DD-754) 1945–1969 Frank Edgar Evans, born on 19 November 1876, in Franklin, Pa. Evans began his service to the Republic during the Spanish-American War when he enrolled as a private in Company M, First Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, at Camp Harvey, Wis., on 28 April 1898. On 11 November of that year he …
SOf NOTE: “Democracy in the United States The United States is a representative democracy. This means that our government is elected by citizens. Here, citizens vote for their government officials. These officials represent the citizens’ ideas and concerns in government. Voting is one way to participate in our democracy. Citizens can also contact their officials …
Morgan Lerette author Welcome to Blackwater Blackwater had a mission – protect diplomats no matter the cost. We weren’t paid for what we did – drink beer at the pool and surf for chicks on MySpace – but rather for what we may have to do; give our life for a US diplomat we never met and …
The five Sullivan brothers ‘missing in action’ off the Solomons. THEY did their part. Office of War Information poster shows the Sullivan brothers on board USS Juneau (CL-52) in early 1942. All were lost with Juneau on 13 November of that year. Donation of the Steamship Historical Society of America, 1965. U.S. Naval History and …
China President Xi PLA Official Website photo Executive Order on Addressing the Threat from Securities Investments that Finance Communist Chinese Military Companies By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National …
NOV 12 2020: Statement on DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility Report on Jeffrey Epstein 2006-2008 Investigation The executive summary of a report by the Department of Justice’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) was released today to affected victims. The summary, which is available on the Justice Department website, provides the essential details about the findings …
