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, S.C. (WCIV) — The USS Laffey, a storied warship now docked at Patriots Point, remains a symbol of resilience and heroism decades after surviving a historic attack in April 1945 near ...

Artifacts of the Laffey and other remaining warships that took part in the D-Day invasion will fly over Normandy this month as part of an international commemorative ceremony to mark the World War II ...

Maritime experts on an expedition around the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific recently explored the wreckage of the USS Laffey, a destroyer sunk during a pivotal series of battles in World War II.

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum commemorated the 80 th anniversary of D-DAY with a day filled with special events. The USS Laffey, which is docked next to the USS ...

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 ...