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Longtime NPS Faculty Member Jeff Kline Retires Leaving Impactful Legacy on NPS, U.S. Navy

MONTEREY, Calif. – In an era of intensifying competition and rapid innovation, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) serves as a critical link between a...[Read More]

America’s Road Trip 250 brings Navy Week to Billings

The United States Navy will bring Billings Navy Week to the Treasure State of Montana, Aug. 17-23, offering residents a unique opportunity to meet Sai...[Read More]

Historian’s nearly two decade quest to piece together America’s last major offensive in Vietnam

It was in 2007 that James Smither received a call from Jeffrey Wilcox, a West Point grad who served in the 101st Airborne Division. Smither, who recen...[Read More]

NRL Launches Glowbug-2 to Enhance Space Domain Awareness and Cosmic Anomaly Detection

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Glowbug-2 instrument successfully launched on board the Department of War (DoW) Space Test Pro...[Read More]

USS Cleveland (LCS 31) Commissions in Namesake City

CLEVELAND (May 16, 2026) – The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest and last Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Cleveland (LCS 31) in Cleveland.

USS Cooperstown (LCS 23) Departs Mayport for Deployment

MAYPORT, Fla. – The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Cooperstown (LCS 23) got underway from Naval Station Mayport May 16, 2026, to begin opera...[Read More]

Crew members safely ejected after Navy jets collide at Idaho air show

Four crew members involved in a mid-air collision of military jets at an air show ejected safely on Sunday outside Mountain Home Air Force Base in Ida...[Read More]

Coast Guard plans new medal for fittest troops

As the Coast Guard rolls out its first-ever universal physical fitness test, leaders are eyeing incentives for acing it. The service, which will debut...[Read More]

World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier, Strike Group Return from Historic 11-Month Deployment

NORFOLK, Va. – Nearly 4,500 Sailors of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group aboard USS Gerald R.

Senators introduce bill to abolish military draft agency

A bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled legislation on Thursday that would dismantle the government agency responsible for maintaining the military d...[Read More]

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Navy awards $76.6 billion for Virginia, Columbia-class submarines

The U.S. Navy announced that it is awarding contracts for another round of ballistic missile and fast-attack submarines. The Defense Department is gra...

Average VA disability payments rose nearly 40% in past 14 years, study finds

An analysis of Department of Veterans Affairs disability compensation since 2010 found that the average annual payments to veterans climbed by nearly ...

USS George Washington arrives in Vietnam amid China-Philippines strain

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington arrived Thursday in Da Nang, Vietnam, for a scheduled port visit, the service announced. The s...

C-2A Greyhound’s Six Decades of Service Ends with Landing at NAS Pensacola

PENSACOLA, Fla. – A C-2A Greyhound attached to the “Rawhides” of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40 landed at Naval Air Station (NA...

NAVSUP FLC Norfolk Supports Navy’s 250th Birthday Celebration

Contracting specialists from the NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk Contracting Department (Code 200) provided husbanding and contracting support f...

Space food for soldiers: Advanced military rations promoted in NDAA

The House version of next year’s defense budget bill revives a push to use emerging technology to make military rations lighter and more portable. Whi...

USS Minnesota Completes First Deployment as Navy’s First Forward-Deployed Virginia-Class Submarine

NAVAL BASE GUAM (July 29, 2026) — Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) returned to its homeport at Naval Base Guam on July 29,...

George Washington arrives in Da Nang, highlighting enduring U.S.-Vietnam partnership

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, Ticonderoga-class gu...

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