MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — On April 16, 1945, the U.S.S. Laffey was under attack from the Japanese near the Pacific Island of Okinawa. That battle, in the final year of World War II, resulted in ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (WCSC) - Veterans who served aboard the USS Laffey gathered on the fantail of the ship at Patriot’s Point Tuesday to honor the 32 shipmates killed during a Japanese kamikaze attack ...
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The destroyer that refused to sink under relentless attack
USS Laffey faced the most intense kamikaze assault ever directed at a single US warship. Hit repeatedly by bombs and crashing ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Patriot's Point, the USS Yorktown Foundation, and the Commemorative Air Force joined forces Sunday to send parts from the historic USS Laffey to France for the 80th ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - The annual memorial service in honor of the veterans who served on the historic Navy destroyer USS Laffey went partly virtual this year because of the coronavirus ...
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will celebrate the return of the USS LAFFEY with a series of events April 13 – 15. The public is invited and encouraged to attend these events to pay tribute to ...
On Monday, Oct. 1 at 10:30 a.m., veterans of the USS Laffey Association will host a memorial service onboard the USS Laffey to remember the 32 sailors who died while serving aboard the warship during ...
On April 16, 1945, Commander Julian Becton was informed that a large formation of more than 100 enemy aircraft was approaching his ship. For 80 minutes, the Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer USS Laffey ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) –Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum invites the community to join them Friday, July 6 at 9:30 a.m. as museum staff and the U.S. Navy welcome a World War II veteran back ...
Gianni Nunnari’s Hollywood Gang Productions has launched development on a World War II movie about the USS Laffey, which survived an intense kamikaze attack during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. The ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Veterans of the USS Laffey Association will host a memorial service onboard the USS Laffey to remember the 32 sailors who died while serving aboard the warship during a ...
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