Navy names aircraft carriers after former presidents Bush and ClintonThe Navy vessels will be the first to bear the names of former presidents William J. Clinton and George W. Bush.By Riley Ceder2 months ago
Alcohol banned for USS George Washington crew following sailor deaths The new rules come in the wake of the deaths of two sailors following the ship’s Nov. 22 arrival in Japan.By J.D. Simkins4 months ago
Aircraft carrier Bush gets first-ever Stingray drone control roomThe carrier George H.W. Bush is now the host of an unmanned air warfare center, and more carriers are getting it soon.By Geoff Ziezulewicz7 months ago
Signal battalions to be rebuilt for modern combat, Army says The move, which may be approved by December, is expected to free up signal soldiers for more unit-level work within the brigades.By Todd South7 months ago
USS Ronald Reagan arrives at new homeport in Bremerton, WashingtonThe carrier spent nearly a decade based in Japan before arriving back in the states this week.By Diana Stancy7 months ago
Navy forward-deploys F-35s, Ospreys to Iwakuni, JapanThe F-35s and Ospreys are slated to replace F/A-18 Super Hornets and C-2A Greyhounds, respectively.By Riley Ceder8 months ago
Former Navy research scientist gets 25 years for child exploitationThe defendant, who once worked for the Office of Naval Research, was found to have more than 600 sexually explicit photos and videos on his devices.By Todd South8 months ago
Family of aircraft carrier sailor who died by suicide files lawsuit Master-at-Arms Seaman Recruit Xavier Mitchell-Sandor is one of at least three sailors that died by suicide aboard the carrier in April 2022.By Diana Stancy8 months ago
Grand jury indicts CEO of military privatized housing company The Michaels Organization CEO has taken a leave of absence to "focus on vigorously defending himself" against racketeering allegations, the company said.By Karen Jowers9 months ago
A look at where the Navy’s 11 aircraft carriers are nowHere's where the service's carriers stand, whether preparing to deploy, currently deployed or undergoing maintenance and repairs.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press9 months ago
USS Ronald Reagan leaves its Japan homeport after nearly 9 yearsThe aircraft carrier's departure comes at a time of growing tension in the face of increasingly assertive China in the Indo-Pacific.10 months ago
USS George Washington to deploy to South AmericaThe George Washington is also poised to return to Yokosuka, Japan, as the Navy’s only forward-deployed carrier later this year.By Diana Stancy12 months ago