House passes $893 billion defense policy bill with war powers repeal
House lawmakers on Wednesday approved plans for a $893 billion defense authorization bill despite strong objections from Democratic lawmakers about social issue fights and a lack of restrictions on presidential use of the National Guard. The final 231-196 vote by the chamber included only 17 Democrats backing the must-pass budget policy measure, which includes a host of pay and benefits reauthoriz...[Read More]
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250910-N-UF592-1016 MILLINGTON, Tenn. (Sept. 10, 2025) Vice Adm. Kang Jeong Ho, left, Republic of Korea Navy, presents gift to Dr. Kevin Sullivan, center, executive director, Navy Recruiting Command, and Allen Owens, Director of Marketing and Advertising, NRC. The visit reflects our ongoing commitment to strengthening partnerships with allies through collaboration, innovation, and world-class trai...[Read More]
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250910-N-UF592-1021 MILLINGTON, Tenn. (Sept. 10, 2025) Capt. Juan Carrasco, director of operations, Navy Recruiting Command, briefs the staff of the Republic of Korea Naval Education and Training Command in the Recruiting Operations Center. The visit reflects the ongoing commitment to strengthening partnerships with allies through collaboration, innovation, and world-class training. (U.S. Navy pho...[Read More]
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250910-N-UF592-1006 MILLINGTON, Tenn. (Sept. 10, 2025) Vice Adm. Kang Jeong Ho, center right, Republic of Korea Navy, met with Dr. Kevin Sullivan, center left, executive director, Navy Recruiting Command, to discuss shared goals in professional military education and training. The visit reflects our ongoing commitment to strengthening partnerships with allies through collaboration, innovation, and...[Read More]
This C-47 was built in 1943. It hasn’t stopped flying since.
In 1943, the Placid Lassie took to the skies for the U.S. Army Air Forces, and since that date, it has never stopped. But this C-47 is not just a Frankenstein-esque hull of itself. It is not a replica nor a restoration. “These same rivets,” according to the Tunison Foundation, “crossed the English Channel on June 6, 1944, in service of our country.” Known as the workhorse of World War II, more tha...[Read More]
Navy Culinary Specialist Charged in Death of Fellow Sailor in Norfolk
Jeremiah Copeland has been held since the discovery of Seaman Angelina Resendiz’s body in June.
Sailor pleads guilty in incident that led to death of a service member
A Yorktown sailor pleaded guilty to dereliction of duty at a special court martial Monday, marking the end of a tragic saga that left one U.S. Navy service member dead. Master-at-Arms Second Class Petty Officer Jackson Bower, who was assigned to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Virginia, was charged with negligent homicide, making a false official statement and two counts of dereliction of duty in ...[Read More]
Sailor pleads guilty in incident that led to death of a service member
A Yorktown sailor pleaded guilty to dereliction of duty at a special court martial Monday, marking the end of a tragic saga that left one U.S. Navy service member dead. Master-at-Arms Second Class Petty Officer Jackson Bower, who was assigned to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Virginia, was charged with negligent homicide, making a false official statement and two counts of dereliction of duty in ...[Read More]
USS Mount Whitney Arrives in Durres, Republic of Albania, Strengthening NATO and Maritime Partnerships
The U.S. 6th Fleet flagship, USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), arrived in Porto Romano, Durrës, Republic of Albania, on Sept. 9, 2025, for a scheduled port visit, highlighting the close partnership between the United States and Albania, a key NATO Ally.
Remote Maintenance System Kits On Track to Fleet Deployment
OXNARD, Calif. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division’s (NSWC PHD) Augmented Reality Maintenance System (ARMS) team sent out more than 20 ARMS kits to the fleet in August, putting it closer to meeting command leadership’s goal of ARMS on every deployed ship.
Dem senator to oppose military honors for Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt
A Democratic senator will attempt this week to block the Defense Department from providing full military funeral honors to the veteran killed while attempting to breach the House floor during the Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2021. Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego, who served in the Marine Corps in Iraq, in late August wrote on social media that the veteran, former airman Ashli Babbit, “deserves nothing, cer...[Read More]
Dem senator to oppose military honors for Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt
A Democratic senator will attempt this week to block the Defense Department from providing full military funeral honors to the veteran killed while attempting to breach the House floor during the Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2021. Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego, who served in the Marine Corps in Iraq, in late August wrote on social media that the veteran, former airman Ashli Babbit, “deserves nothing, cer...[Read More]