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The Reunions, The Ribbons, The Remembered: Honoring Halford Heroes in 2025

U.S.S. Halford Official - Every ship tells a story, but few carry the legacy that the U.S.S. Halford (DD-480) holds.…

1 week ago

U.S.S. Halford Role in a Secret WWII Finally Revealed

U.S.S. Halford Official - as a brave destroyer in World War II. But now, with recently unsealed documents, the U.S.S.…

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Top 10 Heroic Moments in USS Halford History

U.S.S. Halford Official - The USS Halford (DD-480), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was no ordinary warship. She was a marvel of…

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App Connects Families of Halford Sailors in Real Time

In an era defined by digital connection, this app connects families of Halford sailors in real time bringing together relatives…

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One Battle That Defined the U.S.S. Halford’s Legacy

U.S.S. Halford Official - In the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, 1943, the Fletcher-class destroyer U.S.S. Halford faced a…

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Navy Still Honors the Halford in Every Officer’s Code

U.S.S. Halford Official - The story of the U.S.S. Halford (DD-480) echoes far beyond its steel hull and the battles…

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Schools Are Teaching the Story of the U.S.S. Halford

U.S.S. Halford Official - Across classrooms in America, a new chapter of World War II education is gaining traction. Why…

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WWII Veteran Waited 70 Years to Tell His Halford Story

U.S.S. Halford Official - When 96-year-old Thomas Halvorsen stood in front of a small crowd in San Diego, most of…

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He Was 19 He Saved the USS Halford

U.S.S. Halford Official - In the chaos of World War II, where split-second decisions meant life or death, one young…

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USS Halford’s Final : Occupying Japan After VJ Day

U.S.S. Halford Official - The USS final mission: occupying Japan after VJ Day began just as the world celebrated peace.…

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