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How veterans are faring in the 2024 election
A total of 189 veterans are squaring off in 170 separate House and Senate races this election cycle, and the outcomes could determine which party cont...[Read More]
Soldier dies of injuries suffered during Gaza pier mission
A 23-year-old Army sergeant who served on the temporary Gaza pier mission earlier this year died last week from injuries sustained in non-combat dutie...[Read More]
Exercise Phoenix Express 2024 Kicks Off in Tunisia
TUNIS, Tunisia — Exercise Phoenix Express 2024 will take place Nov. 5 – 15, 2024, starting in Tunisia and taking place in the Southern Mediterra...[Read More]
Stennis Sailor Saves Toddler from Drowning
HAMPTON, Va. Oct. 30, 2024 – A Sailor’s quick response and emergency training saved the life of a three-year-old girl who nearly drowned at a pool in ...[Read More]
‘He Will Be Missed’: One of Last USS Nevada Veterans Dies at 101
Charles Sehe served on the USS Nevada during Pearl Harbor, the D-Day invasion at Normandy, France and the 1945 invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
Hope Amidst the Fight: The Power of Self-Advocacy
Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River shares the story of a breast cancer patient.
VAW-123 Sends their Last E-2C Hawkeye to the Boneyard
TUCSON, Ariz. – Airborne Command & Control Squadron (VAW) 123 transferred two of their four E-2C Hawkeye aircraft to the Davis-Monthan Air Force B...[Read More]
CDR Joel Strong
CDR Joel Strong is a native of Topsham, ME. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from Miami University in Oxford, OH and was commissioned an Ensign...[Read More]
Captain Patrick Copeland
Captain Patrick Copeland is a native of Manchester, Connecticut and received his commission in 2000 through the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ROTC ...[Read More]
Forging the Future: Carrier Air Wing Five’s return to USS George Washington
PACIFIC OCEAN – “Flight quarters, flight quarters! Man your flight quarters stations now manning for event two,” Cmdr. Matthew Voss, head of air depar...[Read More]
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Sailor pleads guilty to bribing official for unauthorized military IDs
A Navy reservist pleaded guilty Wednesday to bribing a public official for unauthorized Defense Department identification cards, the Justice Departmen...
VA expects 30K voluntary job cuts by October, erasing need for layoffs
Voluntary retirements and resignations are expected to trim 30,000 Veterans Affairs workforce positions by the end of September, forgoing plans for po...
Explore the depths of Ironbottom Sound with Bob Ballard’s team, live
From July 2 to 23, audiences will be able to embark on a rare, real-time exploration of the watery graves that tell the tale of the naval battles that...
Army tests robotic coyotes to defend fighter jets
Sure, “robots versus birds” may sound like a low-budget sci-fi movie franchise. But for the Army Corps of Engineers’ Engineer Research and Development...
Delaware Returns Home from Deployment
GROTON, Connecticut – The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Delaware (SSN 791), under the command of Cmdr. Jason Patton, returned to Naval Subm...
Navy commends FRCE for financial stewardship and innovation
The Assistant Secretary of the Navy honored Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) for its exceptional financial management performance during the Departm...
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...