USS Constitution

Why Does the US Navy Maintain A Grove of White Oaks?

Military / November 1, 2021

USS Constitution, the 224-year-old warship, also known as Old Ironsides, is still afloat up to this day. The ship still has most of the original material as when it was first built. How did the US Navy make this possible? There are 64,000 acres worth of White Oak Trees in Crane, Indiana. This patch of […]

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What Happened to the USS Constitution?

Military / October 4, 2021

After the wars, several military ships were displaced. Some were repurposed while others were left to rot on the ocean floor. But did you know about the USS Constitution? The USS Constitution was built in 1797, making it the oldest ship afloat. The Secretary of Navy wanted to use it as target practice in 1830,

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