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Here are some financial resources for troops if shutdown stops pay

If the government does shut down tonight, affecting paychecks of service members, federal civilian workers and contractors, there are resources to hel...[Read More]

Hegseth blasts ‘fat troops’ in rare gathering with military brass

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lamented against “fat troops” and “woke” policies Tuesday, pledging to create higher physical fitness and grooming stan...[Read More]

Hegseth blasts ‘fat troops’ in rare gathering with military brass

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lamented against “fat troops” and “woke” policies Tuesday, pledging to create higher physical fitness and grooming stan...[Read More]

Here’s how a government shutdown would affect VA services

In the event of a government shutdown, veterans’ health care won’t be affected, the Department of Veterans Affairs confirmed in an announcement Tuesda...[Read More]

Pentagon awards contract for newest F-35s

The Pentagon on Monday awarded Lockheed Martin a $12.5 billion contract for nearly 300 of the newest F-35 Joint Strike Fighters. The U.S. Navy said in...[Read More]

USS Benfold (DDG 65) departs U.S. 7th Fleet after 10 years of forward-deployed service

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) departed Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Sept. 29, following 10 yea...[Read More]

Blue Ridge visits Busan, South Korea

BUSAN, South Korea — U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrived in Busan, South Korea for a port visit, Sept. 25, 2025, after completing ...[Read More]

Maduro Declares State of Emergency in Response to US Naval Presence in Caribbean

Nicolás Maduro has signed a decree declaring a state of external emergency in response to what his government calls growing “threats” from the United ...[Read More]

VA staffer accused of blindly approving over 85,000 disability claims

Veterans’ disability benefits claims were blindly rubber-stamped by a senior veterans service representative (VSR) at the Philadelphia VA Regional Ben...[Read More]

VA staffer accused of blindly approving over 85,000 disability claims

Veterans’ disability benefits claims were blindly rubber-stamped by a senior veterans service representative (VSR) at the Philadelphia VA Regional Ben...[Read More]

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MCPON Launches Reading List Focused on Sailor Development

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John Perryman released “MCPON’s Bookshelf” Sept. 23, a

Steam catapults? US Navy appears to be sticking with electromagnetics on carriers

Despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s nostalgia for old-fashioned steam catapults, the U.S. Navy appears to be sticking with electromagnetics for its ...

5 military reservists file class-action lawsuit seeking differential pay

Five U.S. military reservists filed a class-action lawsuit Wednesday in an attempt to regain years of alleged unpaid compensation during periods when ...

Greenland welcomes US military pact but trust still shaky

Greenland’s government and residents expressed relief that a military pact with the United States and Denmark may end anxiety over President Donald Tr...

Depot becomes the only NAVAIR facility to achieve Voluntary Protection Program Star status across three application areas, capping a 95% reduction in workplace injuries since 2002.

Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) has earned Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star recognition from the Occupational Safety and Health Administrati...

Sailors reminisce, say final goodbye to USS Georgia before retirement

U.S. Navy service members who served aboard the Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Georgia over its more than forty years in service spoke to the...

Pentagon adds new ‘warfighter’ evaluation for officers seeking first star

For decades, military officers seeking promotion to general or flag officer have been evaluated through their career records, including performance re...

USS Farragut Completes Task Force Exercise Ahead of Global Deployment

ATLANTIC OCEAN — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99), along with the “Swamp Foxes” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Sq...

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