When Major General Reginald Centracchio
and the Rhode Island National Guard visited Battleship Cove to dedicate the museum's
newly restored Cobra Attack Helicopter, they
arrived in style via a Black Hawk Helicopter (above). You, however, will probably
arrive by more conventional aircraft.
ARMED TO THE TEETH: Pound for pound, PT boats
were the most heavily armed vessels in World War II. Follow this
link to learn more.
THE
SON ALSO RISES: If any man epitomizes American values, it is Senator John
McCain. A distinguished veteran, statesman, and family man, this retired naval
aviator has dedicated his life to national service, as his father and grandfather,
both four-star admirals, did before him.
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