The annual fireworks viewing party is back this Friday. This event gives you a front row seat to the Mayor's Big Bang ...

On May 8, 1942, the aircraft carrier Shōkaku launched her full air wing into the skies above the Coral Sea, her Type 21 radar ...

The USS Lexington has a long and distinguished history of service to country and community. And on Saturday, a Texas historical marker dedication will add to that list. The Nueces County ...

USS Lexington, which was lost in World War II Battle of Coral Sea 76 years ago was discovered by Microsoft co-founder and Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen's expedition crew 500 miles off eastern ...

The USS Lexington, originally built as a battlecruiser and later converted into a fleet carrier, became a pivotal asset for the US Navy during World War II and earned the nickname “Lady Lex.” ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The USS Lexington Museum will host a Top Gun Movie Night on the flight deck of this historic aircraft carrier on Saturday, October 7, 2023. What makes this event special ...

The USS Lexington was originally commissioned as a battlecruiser but was launched as an aircraft carrier in 1925. She took part in the Battle of the Coral Sea (May 4-8, 1942) along with the USS ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Exactly 80 years ago, a Type 91 Japanese Navy torpedo dropped from a bomber exploding the side of the USS Lexington. That attack ripped and flooded several parts of the ...

The USS Lexington, a U.S. aircraft carrier which sank during World War II, has been found in the Coral Sea. A search team led by Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen discovered the wreckage, March 5 ...

The USS Lexington sank during the Battle of the Coral Sea, fought between 4-8 May, 1942 and the first ever between aircraft carriers. More than 200 crew members died.

The USS Lexington—also known as Lady Lex—was sunk by the Japanese navy during the Battle of the Coral Sea on May 8, 1942. She went down with 216 crew and 35 aircraft and made tragic history as ...

This handout photograph photo obtained March 5, 2018 courtesy of Paul G. Allen shows wreckage from the USS Lexington, a US aircraft carrier which sank during World War II, that has been found in ...