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Navy offers cash for tips to seize Mideast drugs, weapons

The program comes amid tensions over Iran’s nuclear program and Tehran’s arming of Yemen’s Houthi rebels.

4 years ago
US Navy can’t keep up with demand for highly trained warfare tactics instructors

The Navy wants its highly trained warfare tactics instructors on more ships and in program offices to help shape future weapons development. But the Navy is struggling to train enough for today’s needs, let alone for expanded roles.

4 years ago
Sailors, Marines reporting sexual assault will not be punished for related ‘minor misconduct’

Collateral misconduct by the victim is one of the most significant barriers to reporting a sexual assault, said Andrea Goldstein, the Navy Department’s assistant director for force resiliency.

4 years ago
How video of an F-35′s crash aboard the USS Carl Vinson leaked online

Get ready for changes to how carrier sailors can use their phones and tablets onboard.

4 years ago
Little guidance for troops, dependents who may need to end a pregnancy post-Roe

The Pentagon’s current message is “business as usual.”

4 years ago
US Navy collecting tactical training data it once shunned

The Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center wants to do a better job collecting data so it can identify trends that could improve future training events.

4 years ago
Judges hear appeal to reinstate charges against corpsman in MARSOC manslaughter case

Judges should deliver their decision in the coming weeks.

4 years ago
New details emerge about the 2020 Bonhomme Richard fire, ahead of censure of three-star

Retired Vice Adm. Rich Brown was named accountable for the loss of the amphibious ship Bonhomme Richard but was ultimately cleared of wrongdoing in December. Six months later, he’s facing censure from the Navy secretary.

4 years ago
WW2 Medal of Honor recipient to lie in honor at US Capitol

The last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II will lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol.

4 years ago
Distrust remains after Navy report on tainted Hawaii water

About 6,000 Navy, Army and Air Force families were affected by the toxic spill. Their trust in the military remains low.

4 years ago

Navy offers cash for tips to seize Mideast drugs, weapons

The program comes amid tensions over Iran’s nuclear program and Tehran’s arming of Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
US Navy can’t keep up with demand for highly trained warfare tactics instructors

The Navy wants its highly trained warfare tactics instructors on more ships and in program offices to help shape future weapons development. But the Navy is struggling to train enough for today’s needs, let alone for expanded roles.
Sailors, Marines reporting sexual assault will not be punished for related ‘minor misconduct’

Collateral misconduct by the victim is one of the most significant barriers to reporting a sexual assault, said Andrea Goldstein, the Navy Department’s assistant director for force resiliency.
How video of an F-35′s crash aboard the USS Carl Vinson leaked online

Get ready for changes to how carrier sailors can use their phones and tablets onboard.
Little guidance for troops, dependents who may need to end a pregnancy post-Roe

The Pentagon’s current message is “business as usual.”
US Navy collecting tactical training data it once shunned

The Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center wants to do a better job collecting data so it can identify trends that could improve future training events.
Judges hear appeal to reinstate charges against corpsman in MARSOC manslaughter case

Judges should deliver their decision in the coming weeks.
New details emerge about the 2020 Bonhomme Richard fire, ahead of censure of three-star

Retired Vice Adm. Rich Brown was named accountable for the loss of the amphibious ship Bonhomme Richard but was ultimately cleared of wrongdoing in December. Six months later, he’s facing censure from the Navy secretary.
WW2 Medal of Honor recipient to lie in honor at US Capitol

The last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II will lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol.
Distrust remains after Navy report on tainted Hawaii water

About 6,000 Navy, Army and Air Force families were affected by the toxic spill. Their trust in the military remains low.

Navy offers cash for tips to seize Mideast drugs, weapons

The program comes amid tensions over Iran’s nuclear program and Tehran’s arming of Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
US Navy can’t keep up with demand for highly trained warfare tactics instructors

The Navy wants its highly trained warfare tactics instructors on more ships and in program offices to help shape future weapons development. But the Navy is struggling to train enough for today’s needs, let alone for expanded roles.
Sailors, Marines reporting sexual assault will not be punished for related ‘minor misconduct’

Collateral misconduct by the victim is one of the most significant barriers to reporting a sexual assault, said Andrea Goldstein, the Navy Department’s assistant director for force resiliency.
How video of an F-35′s crash aboard the USS Carl Vinson leaked online

Get ready for changes to how carrier sailors can use their phones and tablets onboard.
Little guidance for troops, dependents who may need to end a pregnancy post-Roe

The Pentagon’s current message is “business as usual.”
US Navy collecting tactical training data it once shunned

The Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center wants to do a better job collecting data so it can identify trends that could improve future training events.
Judges hear appeal to reinstate charges against corpsman in MARSOC manslaughter case

Judges should deliver their decision in the coming weeks.
New details emerge about the 2020 Bonhomme Richard fire, ahead of censure of three-star

Retired Vice Adm. Rich Brown was named accountable for the loss of the amphibious ship Bonhomme Richard but was ultimately cleared of wrongdoing in December. Six months later, he’s facing censure from the Navy secretary.
WW2 Medal of Honor recipient to lie in honor at US Capitol

The last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II will lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol.
Distrust remains after Navy report on tainted Hawaii water

About 6,000 Navy, Army and Air Force families were affected by the toxic spill. Their trust in the military remains low.

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