2026 Young Investigators: ONR Celebrates New Talent Tackling Warfighter Challenges
Today the Office of Naval Research (ONR) celebrates the 41st year of its Young Investigator Program (YIP) by honoring the Class of 2026 YIP awardees.
‘We are all Jews’: Soldier who defied his German captors to be awarded Medal of Honor
After more than 80 years — and a decade after he was recognized by Yad Vashem as one of the “Righteous Among the Nations” — Roddie Edmonds will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor, a White House official confirmed to Military Times on Thursday. A master sergeant serving in the 106th Infantry Division, 422 Regiment Headquarters Company, Roddie Edmonds had been serving along the Siegfried Line i...[Read More]
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Adm. James Kilby, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, visits Navy Recruiting Command [Image 7 of 8]
260219-N-TL932-1145 Adm. James Kilby, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, right, shows appreciation to Electronics Technician 2nd Class Ryan Jugao, assigned to Navy Recruiting Command, at CNRC, in Millington, Tennessee, Feb. 19, 2026. Adm. James Kilby was in the Naval Support Activity Mid-South area to visit Navy Personnel Command and Navy Recruiting Command.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Spec...[Read More]
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Adm. James Kilby, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, visits Navy Recruiting Command [Image 3 of 8]
260219-N-TL932-1078 Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, right, discusses daily Navy recruiting activities with Adm. James Kilby, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, third from left, and Fleet Master Chief Trenton Schmidt, senior enlisted advisor to Vice Chief of Naval Operations, second from left, in the Recruiting Operations Center at CNRC, in Millington, Tennessee, Feb. 19, 2...[Read More]
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Adm. James Kilby, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, visits Navy Recruiting Command [Image 6 of 8]
260219-N-TL932-1145 Adm. James Kilby, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, right, shows appreciation to Master-at-Arms 1st Class Addison Brew, assigned to Navy Recruiting Command, at CNRC, in Millington, Tennessee, Feb. 19, 2026. Adm. James Kilby was in the Naval Support Activity Mid-South area to visit Navy Personnel Command and Navy Recruiting Command.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist...[Read More]
US military assets flock to Middle East amid Iran standoff
President Donald Trump recently dispatched the world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East amid diplomatic talks with Iran — with a warning that, should the Islamic Republic refuse a nuclear deal, a U.S. assault “far worse” than last June’s Operation Midnight Hammer will be the consequence. The president, during remarks at the Board of Peace meeting on Thursday, said he will decide “over t...[Read More]
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The Honorable Benjamin C. Kohlmann, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, visits Navy Recruiting Command [Image 1 of 5]
260218-N-XB641-1036 The Honorable Benjamin C. Kohlmann, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, right, shows appreciation to Robert Powell, operations analyst, N3 Operations Department, Navy Recruiting Command, center, at CNRC in Millington, Tennessee, Feb. 18, 2026. ASN M&RA Kohlmann was in the Naval Support Activity Mid-South area to visit Navy Personnel Command, Na...[Read More]
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The Honorable Benjamin C. Kohlmann, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, visits Navy Recruiting Command [Image 5 of 5]
260218-N-XB641-1137 Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, right, briefs the Honorable Benjamin C. Kohlmann, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, center, in the Recruiting Operations Center at CNRC in Millington, Tennessee, Feb. 18, 2026. ASN M&RA Kohlmann was in the Naval Support Activity Mid-South area to visit Navy Personnel Command, Navy Re...[Read More]
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The Honorable Benjamin C. Kohlmann, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, visits Navy Recruiting Command [Image 4 of 5]
260218-N-XB641-1093 The Honorable Benjamin C. Kohlmann, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, center, receives a brief from Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, left, in the Recruiting Operations Center at CNRC in Millington, Tennessee, Feb. 18, 2026. ASN M&RA Kohlmann was in the Naval Support Activity Mid-South area to visit Navy Personnel Co...[Read More]
Navy seeks new anti-radar missile compatible with F-18, F-35 aircraft
The U.S. Navy wants to a new anti-radiation missile with a longer range than existing weapons. The Advanced Emission Suppression Missile, or AESM, “must be compatible with existing launch platforms (e.g. F-18, F-35) and infrastructure currently supporting the Navy and Air Force’s existing inventory of anti-radiation guided missiles,” according to the Navy’s Sources Sought notice. The Navy expects ...[Read More]
Navy seeks new anti-radar missile compatible with F-18, F-35 aircraft
The U.S. Navy wants to a new anti-radiation missile with a longer range than existing weapons. The Advanced Emission Suppression Missile, or AESM, “must be compatible with existing launch platforms (e.g. F-18, F-35) and infrastructure currently supporting the Navy and Air Force’s existing inventory of anti-radiation guided missiles,” according to the Navy’s Sources Sought notice. The Navy expects ...[Read More]