America’s age-old love affair with ice cream appears to be winding down. Consumption of regular dairy ice cream, which does not include frozen yogurt, sherbet or non- and low-fat ice creams, has ...

In 1945, the U.S. Navy created a million-dollar ice cream barge designed to supply a fleet of smaller ice cream ships in the Pacific theater of World War II with the creamy stuff. Ice cream ...

It's May 8, 1942. The U.S. Navy is fighting a critical battle against a Japanese invasion fleet bound for Port Moresby, a steppingstone to the Australian mainland. The Battle of the Coral Sea ...

In 1945, the Navy retrofitted the Army's refrigerated barges into the world's first maritime ice cream factories. The US military operated three BRLs (Barge, Refrigerated, Large), launching USS ...