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Remains of USS Arizona crew buried as unknowns after Pearl Harbor to be identified
The Navy and the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) have dropped their initial opposition to disinterring the graves of battleship Arizona crew ...[Read More]
A century of the ‘Ma Deuce’: How the M2 Browning became America’s workhorse machine gun
For over a century the M2 Browning .50-caliber machine gun, known affectionally among troops as “Ma Deuce,” has been the staple small arms weapon in t...[Read More]
US sailor deploying to Middle East injured in monkey attack in Thailand
A U.S. sailor assigned to a mine countermeasures ship was scratched by a monkey in Thailand, sidelining him from a minesweeping mission in the Middle ...[Read More]
3 sailors injured after fire breaks out aboard USS Zumwalt
Three sailors were injured this week in a fire aboard a destroyer in Mississippi, a Navy spokesperson confirmed. On Sunday, April 19, at approximately...[Read More]
The US military wants a fleet of missile-killing laser drones
Editor’s note: This story originally appeared on Laser Wars, a newsletter about military laser weapons and other futuristic defense technology. Subscr...[Read More]
Three’s company: Trio of US carriers operating in Middle East for first time in decades
Three U.S. aircraft carriers are operating simultaneously in the Middle East for the first time since 2003, U.S. Central Command said on Friday, marki...[Read More]
Historic U.S. Naval Visit Reinforces U.S.-Côte d’Ivoire Security Partnership
Adm. George M. Wikoff, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Africa (NAVAF), visited Abidjan this week, marking the highest-level U.S. Navy visit to the coun...[Read More]
Future Navy Intelligence Officer to Get Master’s Degree at Age 19
At an age when most are just starting college, Avery Cloutier is finishing grad school, ready to tackle his next challenge, OCS and the U.S. Navy.
US Navy is reviewing cost of future Ford-class carriers to ensure they ‘make sense’
Recently ousted Navy Secretary John Phelan told reporters Tuesday that the service is analyzing the cost and design of two aircraft carriers it is set...[Read More]
Exercise Obangame Express Returns to Cameroon for 15th Iteration
Obangame Express 2026 (OE 26), sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and conducted by the U.S. Navy’s Sixth Fleet, held an opening ceremony for the exercis...[Read More]
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Flagstaff Navy Week coming up the week of Veterans Day
The U.S. Navy proudly announces Flagstaff Navy Week, scheduled for Nov. 9-16, 2026.
How the US military plan to livestream an execution compares with global practice
The U.S. military plans to livestream the Dec. 3 execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 people...
Daddy’s home!: 122 sailors aboard the Abraham Lincoln meet their children for the first time
For 122 sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, docking in San Diego after a 321-day deployment carried extra meaning — these men were about to meet t...
Patients struggle to access MHS following changes to login process
A change to the login system for the MHS Genesis medical records’ patient portal has caused headaches for military health beneficiaries, as many have ...
George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Departs Thailand
PHUKET, Thailand– Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10, and embarked staffs and acco...
U.S., Sweden, Finland Reaffirm Trilateral Interoperability During Historic Gulf of Bothnia Transit
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) completed a historic multi-day maritime transit through the Baltic Sea and th...
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) returns to San Diego after 10-month combat deployment
SAN DIEGO — Abraham Lincoln departed its homeport on Nov. 21, 2025. The 321 days since casting off lines from San Diego have taken the carrier and its...
US to livestream Army execution of Fort Hood shooter, Pentagon official says
The U.S. will livestream the Army’s upcoming firing squad execution on Dec. 3 of Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, in a 2009 shoo...
