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 sank ...

Groton ― Fifty-six years ago to the day, a dock reserved for the returning USS Scorpion sat empty while Navy wife Mary Gilbert consoled the ones whose husbands would not return. On Monday, she laid a ...

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Four chaplains, numerous WWII submariners and the entire crew of the USS Scorpion were honored during a ceremony at ...

In 1968, the USS Scorpion, a nuclear-powered U.S. submarine, vanished in the Atlantic with 99 crew members aboard. Was it an accident, a Soviet attack, or something more sinister? This video explores ...