The USS Enterprise (CVN 65) was the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, renowned for its versatility, combat ...

The Cuban Missile Crisis happened one year after the construction ... They considered several options: Kennedy eventually opted for a naval blockade. He made a televised address to the American ...

Here's a look at key events leading up to the Cuban missile crisis and what unfolded. » VIDEO PREVIEW: Leadership in a nuclear world [opens in a new window] Key players: Cuban leader Fidel Castro ...

Today, 50 years after the Cuban Missile Crisis, Cubans recall how their government ... since imposing a blockade would be considered an act of war) to intercept any Soviet ships carrying more ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

A veteran correspondent’s memoir reveals the humanity and misjudgment of the Soviet leader who sparked the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Kennedy created the Peace Corps. Kennedy established the Navy SEALs in 1962. In what is known as the Cuban Missile Crisis, Kennedy placed a naval blockade around Cuba when it was discovered that ...

The stock market's trajectory during the Cuban Missile Crisis could provide a template for how investors will respond to President Donald Trump's upcoming reciprocal tariffs, according to ...

It was the first ship to visit the North Pole and participated in the Cuban missile crisis blockade. Nautilus is now an exhibit at the Submarine Force Museum in Groton, Connecticut. On January 17 ...