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Esper joins venture capital firm Red Cell
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper has joined the Washington-based venture capital firm Red Cell Partners as a partner and chairman of its national security practice, the firm announced Wednesday.
By Joe Gould
New veterans suicide prevention plan may get green light
Plan for community grants to provide mental health support services could move through Congress in coming weeks.
Fearless Farragut!
The Union admiral followed a key tenet: Judge the risk by the prize, and risk all if necessary.
By Lawrence Lee Hewitt, HistoryNet
Meet the Navy chief helping suicidal sailors on Reddit
Chief Grant Khanbalinov started posting videos encouraging sailors to seek help earlier this year.
Missing man dressed as a paddleboarding pirate found dead in Florida
The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office identified the missing 43-year-old man as Joshua Grant Hensley.
By Navy Times staff
Fire and blood: How the Navy almost found a back route to Vicksburg
A Yankee flotilla encounters unforeseen adventures in its perilous attempt to find a back way to Vicksburg.
By Winston Groom, America's Civil War Magazine
These unique scholarships gives student vets cash to make ends meet
The funds give veterans what they need beyond just tuition support, including paying their bills, child care or even groceries.
By Joshua Axelrod
The real history of Memorial Day
Though Memorial Day was made an official federal holiday in 1971, its roots trace all the way back to the Civil War.
By Rebecca Miller
Presidents’ Day pause: How ‘Uncle Sam’s Web-feet’ helped swing an election for Abe Lincoln
The U.S. Navy's triumph at Mobile Bay, combined with victorious Federal ground campaigns in Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee and Georgia, helped reelect Abraham Lincoln and doomed the Confederacy to defeat.
By Gerald D. Swick, Civil War Times Magazine
Sailor killed in WWII identified
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said that the remains of Navy Fireman 1st Class Grant Cook had been accounted for on Aug. 27.
Coast Guard cadets will get closer to space with satellites
Coast Guard Academy cadets soon will be able to communicate with satellites in space from classrooms on campus.
By Julia Bergman, The (New London, Conn.) Day via the AP