BOSTON - The USS Constitution will pay tribute to Vietnam veterans with a 21-gun salute on Friday. Old Ironsides will go underway from the Charlestown Navy Yard at 10 a.m. The salute that can be seen ...
Old Ironsides then fired off a 21-gun salute off Castle Island's Fort Independence. A USS Constitution crewmember, Seaman William Cooke, was the first American service member to be buried in Vietnam ...
PLYMOUTH – A group of local veterans sailed into Boston Harbor last week aboard the USS Constitution for a 21-gun salute in honor of their service half a century ago in Vietnam. The veterans, known ...