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USS Gerald Ford set to deploy amid Israel-Iran conflict
The aircraft carrier is deploying as part of a regularly scheduled deployment, a defense official said.
By Riley Ceder
Iconic Norfolk sailor bar demolished — could it be revived?
Original plans were to turn the property into a parking lot, but talks of reprising an upgraded version of the bar have taken place.
By Mark D. Faram
Death penalty possible for man accused of abducting woman from Navy base to kill her
The victim was last seen outside a sandwich shop at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, where she worked.
Putin’s ominous warning: US is raising threat of nuclear war
Russian leader: U.S. destabilizing arms control "could lead to the destruction of civilization."
Navy hospital ship Comfort returns after treating Venezuelan migrants
A U.S. Navy hospital ship has returned home after its crew treated thousands of people in Central and South America, including migrants who fled crisis-wracked Venezuela.
Japan to spend more on defense, refit first aircraft carrier for US-made F-35B stealth jets
Japan plans its first aircraft carrier and big increases in defense spending and weapons capability in the coming years, according to new defense guidelines approved Tuesday that cite its need to counter potential threats from North Korea and China and other vulnerabilities.
Shutdown less likely as White House says it will look elsewhere for border wall funds
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told Fox News Tuesday that the administration was exploring alternatives for border wall funding to avoid a government shutdown.
Remember the Titans? The Navy does!
Announced in August and officially established Oct. 1 as Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron - 30, it’s slated to fly the CMV-22B Osprey from the decks of the Navy’s flattops, part of an ongoing phaseout of the venerable but aging workhorse of carrier onboard delivery chores, the C-2A Greyhound.
By Mark D. Faram
Its historic deployment over, what does the Truman Carrier Strike Group do now?
Sunday ended what admirals on the Norfolk pier and inside the Pentagon agree was a successful implementation of the Dynamic Force Employment plan created by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to shake up the Navy’s carrier strike group deployment schedules.
By Mark D. Faram
Trump says he’ll review murder case against former Green Beret
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will be "reviewing" the case of a former U.S. Army commando being charged with murder, raising questions about the possibility he could jeopardize the ongoing military legal proceedings.
Lynda Carter, TV’s Wonder Woman, loves a heartwarming video from Navy Exchange
Separated from his mother while she's deployed, a child looks to a familiar toy for comfort — and a little magic.
By Mark D. Faram