On Jan. 23, 1968, the USS Pueblo was attacked and captured by North Korea in what became known as the "Pueblo Incident." Basehor, Kansas, resident Steve Woelk was injured in the attack and survived ...

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) - Today marks the 57th anniversary of the capture of the USS Pueblo. On January 23, 1968, the naval spy ship was attacked and captured by a North Korean vessel, in what was at the ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Dec. 23, 1968, 82 crew members of the U.S. intelligence ship Pueblo were released by North Korea, 11 months after they ...

Richard Rogala was a 20-year-old mess cook aboard the Navy’s USS Pueblo when he looked out a galley window on Jan. 22, 1968, and saw North Korean boats nearby, watching his ship. The next day, North ...

Originally a World War 2 light freighter, USS Pueblo was eventually recommissioned by the US Navy to serve as an environmental research ship, complete with two civilian oceanographers on board.

Clifford Nolte, a native Iowan and a resident of Boone, was an Electronics Technician 2nd Class who served aboard the USS Pueblo. He was decorated with a Prisoner of War Medal and a United States ...

Survivors of the USS Pueblo are suing North Korea, 50 years after the American spy ship was seized off the Korean Peninsula and its crew held hostage and tortured for 11 months. More than 100 crew ...

Jul. 11—When the USS Pueblo was seized by North Korean warships and aircraft in international waters on Jan. 23, 1968, Stillwater resident Stu Russell was one of the crew members aboard. One crew ...

The fear was so intense that Don McClarren blacked out just as the officer took aim and pulled the trigger. “I saw the gun, and I thought, ‘Am I going to hear the shot? Will I feel the bullet?” ...