In May of 1968, the USS Scorpion nuclear-powered attack submarine was conducting a last mission near the Mediterranean when she suddenly disappeared. The ship was surveilling Soviet activity in the ...

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. – Ninety-nine men sailed aboard the USS Scorpion. The nuclear submarine was soon to return home to Norfolk, Va. But the Scorpion never returned. Ninety-nine men went to their ...

NEWPORT NEWS — The bell tolled one-by-one Sunday for the names of the 99 sailors who were lost aboard the USS Scorpion 57 years ago. In May 1968, the Norfolk-based nuclear submarine imploded and ...

The tragedy that would become the infamous USS Thresher incident began on April 30, 1961, when the submarine went underway to initiate sea trials from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine ...

In 1968, the USS Scorpion disappeared in the Atlantic with its entire crew. What really caused one of the Navy’s most ...

Capt. Joe Meier spoke for everyone in attendance in Kittery, Maine, on Saturday at a ceremony marking the 62nd anniversary of the sinking of the USS Thresher: “We cannot forget what happened.” ...