by Jessica Federman | Jul 6, 2026 | NORTH CAROLINA History, Uncategorized
John Paul Jones believed that great ships should be fast because they were meant to “go in harm’s way.” It’s a philosophy that feels especially fitting aboard USS NORTH CAROLINA, America’s first fast battleship. In a November 1778 letter...
by Jessica Federman | Oct 13, 2025 | Recognizing Our Armed Forces, Volunteers
In a powerful tribute to American naval heritage, 11 cadets from the United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps — Torpedo Squadron 8 — raised American flags aboard the historic Battleship North Carolina today in honor of the U.S. Navy’s 250th anniversary. Precision,...
