Toilet paper and human error led to 11-hour USS New Orleans fire, investigation findsThe Navy said the exact cause of a fire aboard the USS New Orleans is unknown but that 100 boxes of toilet paper and crew mistakes made it worse.By Riley Ceder4 days ago
2 defense tech companies sue US Navy after losing out on MUSV programTwo defense tech companies sued the U.S. government, alleging they were unfairly excluded from the Navy's Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel program.By Riley Ceder7 weeks ago
USS Sampson spills roughly 2,000 gallons of diesel fuel into Seattle harborThe Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Sampson discharged nearly 2,000 gallons of diesel fuel during routine defueling operations at Vigor Shipyard.By Riley Ceder7 weeks ago
Feds pay out $17M to families sickened by Navy’s fuel-contaminated water in HawaiiEach of the 629 people received about $27,000. Affected service members have received nothing.By Karen Jowers2 months ago
Guidance needed for doctors treating DOD, VA patients exposed to jet fuel in Hawaii water, report says There are no known procedures to neutralize the effects of jet fuel exposure, and there's no clinical guidance for long-term treatment, researchers found.By Karen Jowers6 months ago
Japanese American soldiers once branded ‘enemy aliens’ promotedSeven Japanese American soldiers were promoted to officer ranks in a ceremony Monday, eight decades after they died fighting for the U.S. during WWII.7 months ago