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Department of the Navy and University of Georgia Partner to Strengthen Shore Infrastructure Resilience

The Department of the Navy and the University of Georgia (UGA) have finalized a comprehensive Intergovernmental Support Agreement (IGSA) to strengthen...[Read More]

Navy investigating shooting death of sailor aboard USS John F. Kennedy

Editor’s note: This is a developing story. The U.S. Navy announced a probe into the Saturday morning death of a service member aboard the Gerald R. Fo...[Read More]

Pentagon bows to criticism, admitting ‘mistake’ over new religious list

The Department of Defense — which is poised to slash its number of officially recognized faith affiliations from more than 200 to just 31 — updated it...[Read More]

US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet strikes, disables oil tanker in Gulf of Oman

The U.S. military on Monday disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that U.S. Central Command said “violated the ongoing blockade against Iran by a...[Read More]

House panel quashes attempt to stop integration of US, Israel defense tech sectors

A House panel advanced a measure to increase cooperation between the U.S. and Israeli defense technology sectors after one lawmaker’s Friday attempt t...[Read More]

Protecting the Homeland: USS Iwo Jima, 22nd MEU (SOC) Returns from Historic Ten-Month Deployment

NORFOLK, Va. – Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) returned to its homeport of Norfolk, Va. on June 6 following a historic 10-mont...[Read More]

U.S. Naval Forces Africa Vice Commander Visits Nigeria

Vice Commander of U.S. Naval Forces Africa Rear Admiral Scott Ruston attended the Nigerian Navy 70th Anniversary Celebrations in one of the top popula...[Read More]

U.S. Navy Establishes NSA Stirling in Australia

PERTH, Australia – As of May 30, the U.S. Navy has established a new naval support activity in Perth, Western Australia as part of AUKUS, the enhanced...[Read More]

US troops, families adjust to new normal of Iran war

Fourteen weeks after President Donald Trump ordered an attack on Iran, the U.S. military is adjusting to an unusual state of conflict that is not full...[Read More]

Joint Chiefs head makes first official visit to post-Maduro Venezuela

Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made his first official trip to Venezuela this week, five months after the high-risk U.S. m...[Read More]

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South Carolina military base to be renamed after Lindsey Graham

The Pentagon is moving to rename a joint military base in South Carolina after Lindsey Graham, a Republican U.S. senator from the state who died July ...

Navy changes title for sailors working in cybersecurity to reflect ‘warfighting’ ethos

U.S. sailors tasked with protecting global communication networks and the flow of data will be given a new moniker for their career field, the Navy an...

New Navy HAZMAT Tracking System Modernizes Operations, Bolsters Fleet Readiness Aboard 50 Ships

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. – Information technology (IT) specialists from Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Business Systems Center (BSC) have installed H...

NEXCOM Helps Military Families Prepare for Back-to-School Season

The Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) is the one-stop shop to help military families prepare for the new school year, offering savings, services,...

Shrapnel, broken bones and head trauma: New records show how US troops were wounded in Iran war

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Su...

FRCE conducts first on-site HH-60W Jolly Green II repair

An unplanned repair on an Air Force search-and-rescue helicopter is providing Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) with the opportunity to refine its HH...

Navy asks private sector for help building temporary housing during renovations

The U.S. Navy is looking outside the military to address its need for temporary housing as it renovates barracks and vacates service members who previ...

ASN Kohlmann Visits Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

KITTERY, Maine – Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and Naval Support Activity Maine (NSA Maine) hosted Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserv...

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