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Two-thirds of military teens want to follow in their parents’ footsteps. But these kids ‘are not okay,’ survey finds
Military teen survey finding: 42 percent show signs of emotional distress
By Karen Jowers
Latest "deployments" stories
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Vella Gulf concludes deployment, returns to Norfolk
The ship was also deployed with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group during its 2020 deployment.
US Navy ship, Marine Corps F-35Bs to deploy with British carrier strike group
A detachment of Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft, along with the U.S. Navy’s guided-missile destroyer The Sullivans, is expected to deploy later this year.
Carrier Ike back in Norfolk following more than 200 consecutive days at sea
The Eisenhower and the guided-missile cruiser San Jacinto pulled into Norfolk Naval Station on Aug. 9, following a seven-month deployment in which they operated in U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet.
Some military families scrambling to find child care after Trump’s suspension of au pair visas
Au pairs have been a flexible, economic child care option for some military families. But the executive order means no new au pairs are coming in for the rest of the year.
By Karen Jowers
Paternity leave for sailors could soon double, Navy says
The Navy expects to double the amount of paternity leave sometime in the next month from 10 days to 21.
By Mark D. Faram