fromBrooklyn Eagle2 months agoFort Hamilton army base launches 'Salute to Ships' with cannon saluteThe "Salute to Ships" tradition, part of Fleet Week New York, begins with a cannon salute at Fort Hamilton, honoring the U.S. Navy's entry into the harbor.New York City
Chicago BlackhawksfromFast Company2 months agoWhy the guards who protect the conclave are wearing those crazy uniformsThe Swiss Guard, established in 1506, continues to protect the pope with a rich history and distinctive, traditional uniforms.
UK newsfromwww.bbc.com4 months agoKate drinks Guinness at St Patrick's Day eventCatherine, Princess of Wales, celebrated St. Patrick's Day with the Irish Guards, showcasing her warmth and engagement with soldiers.
MiscellaneousfromBusiness Insider6 months agoHere are the names of the 6 new Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers that will lead the US Navy until 2100Two future Ford-class aircraft carriers will be named after Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, honoring their legacy in naval service.