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Facing death 275 feet beneath the sea, this pioneering naval diver earned the Medal of Honor For more than two hours, Frank Crilley struggled to save his entangled shipmate below the sea.

U.S. Navy China seeks to project power far beyond its coast with the new Fujian aircraft carrier China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, after extensive sea trials. This marks a …