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Navy commissions USS Cooperstown; honors war veteran baseball players
The littoral combat ship was was delivered to the Navy in September and is based in Mayport, Florida.
Countdown: More of the top stories you need to watch for in 2020!
We started Friday with the 13th through 16th top stories for 2020, then hit four more on Saturday and have two more for today.
By Navy Times staff
How did the Pensacola gunman get the pistol he used to kill 3 sailors?
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials told Navy Times the dead Saudi officer held "no permits or licenses in our systems.” Hours later, they said they did issue him a hunting license. It's unclear which version is correct.
FBI: ‘Full and complete cooperation’ from Saudi colleagues of slain Pensacola gunman
Investigator said the murderer “legally and lawfully” obtained his weapon — a Glock Model 45 9mm — in Florida.
By Carl Prine
British navy says 3rd warship sailing to Persian Gulf
London says the air-defence destroyer Defender, a Type 45 warship, will join the Type 23 Duke-class frigates Kent and Montrose.
Iran offers to swap seized oil tanker for another taken by UK
In the meantime, Britain continues plans to deploy a Europe-led "maritime protection mission" to safeguard shipping in the area after Iran's Revolutionary Guard seized the Stena Impero in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday.
By Aya Batrawy, The Associated Press
London sending warship to the Persian Gulf
The British navy said Thursday it had stopped three Iranian paramilitary vessels from disrupting the passage of a British oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz.
Before he was caught, this sailor trafficked firearms
The sailor was assigned to the Norfolk-based aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush when prosecutors say he unlawfully sold at least 23 guns for profit.
Junior sailor pleads guilty to driving car at command master chief
He's at least the third member of the amphibious assault ship Essex to face court-martial this month.
Marines set to replace handgun stock with Army’s newest pistol
The Marine Corps has requested money to buy 35,000 Modular Handgun Systems to replace nearly all of its M9 Beretta and 1911-variant .45 caliber pistols.
By Todd South