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Eamon Spiegel, acting director, resource management division/acting comptroller, Bureau of Naval Personnel, visits Navy Recruiting Command Headquartered [Image 4 of 4]

250808-N-TL932-1073 MILLINGTON, Tenn. (Aug. 8, 2025) Lt. Cmdr. Tiffany Pearson, a human resources officer with recruiting outreach at Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, right, briefs Eamon Spiegel, acting director, resource management division/acting comptroller, Bureau of Naval Personnel, center, about daily operations inside the Recruiting Operations Center during his visit to CNRC. The engagem...[Read More]

Eamon Spiegel, acting director, resource management division/acting comptroller, Bureau of Naval Personnel, visits Navy Recruiting Command Headquartered [Image 1 of 4]

250808-N-TL932-1004 MILLINGTON, Tenn. (Aug. 8, 2025) (from left to right) Capt. Kristin Shepherd, chief of staff for Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, Eamon Spiegel, acting director, resource management division/acting comptroller, Bureau of Naval Personnel, and Dr. Kevin Sullivan, executive director for Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, pose for a photo during Spiegel’s visit to CNRC. The eng...[Read More]

Restoring Confederate memorial removed from Arlington could cost $10M

ARLINGTON, Va. — Restoring a memorial to the Confederacy that was removed from Arlington National Cemetery at the recommendation of Congress will cost roughly $10 million total, a U.S. Army official said Wednesday — the latest development in a Trump administration effort to combat what it calls “erasing American history.” Once back in the cemetery, the monument — described a few years ago as “prob...[Read More]

‘No Purging on My Ship.’ She Hid an Eating Disorder and Lost Her Navy Career. It Saved Her Life

Advocates worry the military’s focus on ‘fit, not fat’ is silencing service members who struggle with their body image.

US Air Force eyes purchase of Tesla Cybertrucks … to blow up

The U.S. Air Force is looking to add two Tesla Cybertrucks to its precision munition weapons testing program at New Mexico’s White Sands Missile Range, according to recently submitted contracting documents. The request, submitted by the Air Force Test Center, singled out the vehicle by name among a 33-vehicle procurement list while citing the Cybertruck’s unique design and growing relevance as a p...[Read More]

US Air Force eyes purchase of Tesla Cybertrucks … to blow up

The U.S. Air Force is looking to add two Tesla Cybertrucks to its precision munition weapons testing program at New Mexico’s White Sands Missile Range, according to recently submitted contracting documents. The request, submitted by the Air Force Test Center, singled out the vehicle by name among a 33-vehicle procurement list while citing the Cybertruck’s unique design and growing relevance as a p...[Read More]

LSE 2025 Concludes: A New Benchmark in Global Naval Integration

NORFOLK, Va. – Sailors and Marines from across the globe participated in the U.S. Navy- and U.S. Marine Corps-led Large Scale Exercise (LSE) 2025, July 30-Aug. 8.

Recruit at Naval Station Great Lakes dies

Editor’s note: This report has been updated to include the recruit’s identity. A recruit assigned to Recruit Training Command at Great Lakes, Illinois, died Wednesday, the U.S. Navy confirmed. While the Navy did not immediately identify a cause of death for Seaman Recruit Kayshawn Wilkerson, an investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding the incident. “Out of respect for the famil...[Read More]

USS Savannah (LCS 28) Returns To Homeport

SAN DIEGO – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Savannah (LCS 28) arrived at its San Diego homeport Aug. 7, following a 12-month rotational deployment throughout the U.S. 3rd and 7th Fleet areas of operation. The Savannah operates with a dual-crew, allowing the hull to stay in theater for longer durations.

Navy Veteran Butch Wilmore, Who Spent Months Stuck in Space as a NASA Astronaut, Retires

Barry “Butch” Wilmore has flown on the space shuttle, a Russian Soyuz, Boeing’s Starliner and a SpaceX Crew Dragon.

Six soldiers honored for subduing Fort Stewart shooter, aiding wounded

Six soldiers received the Meritorious Service Medal for their actions during an active shooter incident that wounded five service members at Fort Stewart, Georgia, on Wednesday. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll presented the medals Thursday to Sgt. Aaron Turner, Master Sgt. Justin Thomas, Staff Sgt. Robert Pacheco, Sgt. Eve Rodarte, 1st Sgt. Joshua Arnold and Sgt. Melissa Taylor for their quick respons...[Read More]

Six soldiers honored for subduing Fort Stewart shooter, aiding wounded

Six soldiers received the Meritorious Service Medal for their actions during an active shooter incident that wounded five service members at Fort Stewart, Georgia, on Wednesday. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll presented the medals Thursday to Sgt. Aaron Turner, Master Sgt. Justin Thomas, Staff Sgt. Robert Pacheco, Sgt. Eve Rodarte, 1st Sgt. Joshua Arnold and Sgt. Melissa Taylor for their quick respons...[Read More]

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