Navy cannibalizing materiel for spare parts, watchdog says
Because of delays relying on vendors, Navy maintainers have been forced to scavenge parts from submarines and grounded aircraft.
By Riley Ceder
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Airman’s cocaine bust conviction overturned on workout powder appeal
A judge decided government prosecutors did not adequately consider the airman's defense that the flagged substance could've been tainted pre-workout power.
By Hope Hodge Seck
Finnish fighter pilot lands on US aircraft carrier
As part of a pilot exchange, a Finnish Air Force pilot landed a F/A-18C Hornet on a U.S. aircraft carrier, a first for the two countries.
By Nicole Bauke
Navy conducts F-35C qualifications aboard aircraft carrier
It was the latest milestone for the carrier variant of the Joint Strike Fighter, which the Navy expects to reach initial operational capacity this year.
Deputy carrier air wing commander relieved
Capt. Brent Blackmer was relieved as second in command of Carrier Air Wing 1 after some inappropriate behavior while out on liberty in February.
‘Fat Leonard’ wrongdoing not a definite career killer for Navy officers
Disciplinary records show several officers found to have accepted gifts from "Fat Leonard" were recommended to retain command.
Aviator vying to be Navy's first female CO of an aircraft carrier
Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt is looking to make history again.
By Victoria Leoni
Two carrier cooks plead guilty to secret video recording charges
Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Aniel Joseph pleaded guilty to recording other male shipmates aboard the carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower without their consent, while Culinary Specialist Seaman Bryce Haye pleaded guilty to trying to use a cell phone to record female sailors aboard the carrier George H.W. Bush.
China unhappy over US carrier visit to Vietnam, newspaper says
Beijing is unhappy with the first visit by a U.S. aircraft carrier to a Vietnamese port since the Vietnam War and is monitoring developments, a Communist Party newspaper said Wednesday.
The busiest ships, subs and squadrons — who’s really away from home the most?
The reality of how much time individual sailors spend away from home might surprise you.
By Mark D. Faram
Carrier John F. Kennedy's structure passes 70 percent completion
The structural work for the Navy’s next aircraft carrier is nearing completion.
By Mark D. Faram
Sailor struck by helicopter blade in critical condition
The sailor was struck by a spinning tail rotor at Camp Pendleton
By Shawn Snow