Events with tag - Us Navy

January 1, 1938

US Pre-WW2 Military Buildup

The United States underwent massive military expansion from 1938-1941, transforming from the world's 17th ranked military power into a formidable fighting force through industrial mobilization and strategic preparation before Pearl Harbor.

January 1, 1941

US Military Mobilization 1941

Throughout 1941, the United States underwent a massive military mobilization effort, transforming its peacetime military into a wartime force through industrial conversion, personnel expansion, and strategic preparations, culminating in the Pearl Harbor attack that accelerated these existing initiatives.

October 12, 2000

USS Cole Bombing

The USS Cole bombing was a terrorist attack carried out by Al-Qaeda against the US Navy destroyer in Yemen's Aden harbor. Two suicide bombers used a small boat packed with explosives to create a massive hole in the ship's hull, killing 17 sailors and injuring 39 others.