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US troops doubled in Syria before Assad’s overthrow, Pentagon says
The U.S. more than doubled its number of troops in Syria — from 900 to around 2,000 — before the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s government, the P...[Read More]
NIWC Atlantic Drives Strategic Collaboration, Alignment at Eastern Defense Summit
NIWC Atlantic served as a primary contributor during the 2024 Eastern Defense Summit on Dec. 11-12 at the Charleston Area Convention Center, where mor...[Read More]
PNSY Delivers Texas as Battle-Ready Asset to the Fleet
KITTERY, Maine – USS Texas (SSN 775) completed sea trials off the coast of New England, marking the successful conclusion of its depot moderniza...[Read More]
West Point colonel arraigned again for alleged misconduct with cadets
A U.S. Military Academy at West Point colonel was arraigned for a second time in military court on Dec. 2 on charges related to allegations of drinkin...[Read More]
U.S. Navy Recruiters of the Year walk onto the Field for an Swear in Ceremony during the Army Navy Game
LANDOVER, Md. (Dec. 14, 2024) Navy Counselor Master Chief Petty Officer Gerald Allchin, national chief recruiter, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, ...[Read More]
Suicides among veterans remain unchanged despite federal focus
Editor’s note: This report contains discussion of suicide. Troops, veterans and family members experiencing suicidal thoughts can call the 24-hour Sui...[Read More]
Navy’s Top Recruiters Honored During 2024 ROY Week in Washington
Eleven of the Navy Recruiters of the Year (ROY) were recognized for their accomplishments during the annual ROY Week. This year the commemoration was ...[Read More]
‘Warfare’: A Real-Time Iraq War Combat Film from a Navy SEAL and the Director of ‘Civil War’
Scheduled for release in 2025, “Warfare” follows a team of SEALs holed up in an Iraqi home, following their action in real time, telling t...[Read More]
Pensacola Marine arrested, named prime suspect in murder of escort
An active-duty Marine assigned to Naval Air Station Pensacola was arrested Wednesday and is being considered a primary suspect in the alleged murder o...[Read More]
SECNAV Carlos Del Toro visits NSA Bahrain
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro visits U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and U.S. 5th Fleet onboard Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain, Dec. 1...[Read More]
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USNS Comfort Arrives in Manta, Ecuador
MANTA, Ecuador – The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived in Manta, Ecuador for the third mission stop of Continuing Promise 2025 ...
Ship on Fire off Yemen After Being Attacked With ‘Unknown Projectiles’ in the Red Sea
The U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet referred questions to the military’s Central Command, which said it was aware of the incident without elaboratin...
Militarized zones now make up 1/3 of southern border, stirring debates
COLUMBUS, N.M. (AP) — Orange no-entry signs posted by the U.S. military in English and Spanish dot the New Mexico desert, where a border wall cuts pas...
Militarized zones now make up 1/3 of southern border, stirring debates
COLUMBUS, N.M. (AP) — Orange no-entry signs posted by the U.S. military in English and Spanish dot the New Mexico desert, where a border wall cuts pas...
Navy to stop sharing satellite weather data with NOAA
As of July 31, the Navy’s Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center will stop sharing satellite weather data with the National Oceanic and A...
House passes Trump megabill with $150 billion in military funding
The House passed President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax, health care, immigration and defense spending law Thursday by a vote of 218-214, securing the ...
Special Warfare Sailor Dies in Parachute Mishap, Navy Confirms
Special Warfare Boat Operator 2nd class Noah Tobin, a sailor assigned to Special Boat Team 20, died “while participating in a parachute training...
Navy did not document changes to recruitment procedures, watchdog says
The U.S. Navy failed to properly log new recruiting processes that helped the service reach its enlistment goals in fiscal 2024, according to a govern...
