24 September 2020 History Behind the USS Cole Memorial Exactly one year after and with a promise to never forget, the U.S. Navy dedicated the USS Cole monument to honor and remember the 17 Sailors killed in the tragic bombing that took place to the Norfolk-based destroyer in Yemen on Oct. 12, 2000. ...
12 October 2019 USS Cole Honors their Heroes The guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) crew, past and present, gathered alongside families and guests today, to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the ships bombing...
12 October 2010 Obama Honors USS Cole Victims, Vows Continued Vigilance President Barack Obama remembered the 17 sailors Oct. 12, lost a decade ago during the attack on the USS Cole by vowing to remain vigilant in working with Yemen and other global partners to counter the al-Qaida threat.Obama said in a White House statement that the fallen Cole sailors "were serving...