The story of prolific World War II photographer Lee Miller, who documented the horrors at Dachau, is coming to the big screen. The move is a nod to the near-daily battles that Navy destroyers have fought with Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen since October. American and Filipino forces launched their largest combat exercises in years Monday in a show of allied firepower that has alarmed Beijing. Navy Expeditionary Combat Command is considering its future -- and that might include offensive drone operations. Thirty years ago, Congress repealed laws barring women from serving on combatant ships and aircraft, paving the way for a new generation of female leaders. Gregory Edward McLean previously served as the executive officer of the littoral combat ship Minneapolis-St. Paul. While the settlement can never restore the hearing loss suffered by the plaintiffs, it is a victory for the veterans who had the tenacity to file the suit. By Terrence M. Andrews
3 years ago Although Jack Lowe was in pain, he remained standing during the ceremony, even raising his right hand from his walker to recite his oath. More sailor maintenance and changes to crew sizes are in the works for the troubled LCS fleet, officials say. Three decades later, a platoon that saw action before and during the Battle of Mogadishu has yet to receive recognition for their valor. Load More