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N. Korea confirms test of missile capable of striking US bases in Guam
Sunday’s launch could be a prelude to bigger provocations by North Korea such as nuclear and long-range missile tests that pose a direct threat to the U.S. mainland.
Trump nominates Vice Adm. Bob Burke for 4th Star, VCNO job
The Navy continues to reshuffle its top deck.
By Mark D. Faram
Why this destroyer deployed two days late
Officials won’t say where the warship will go next or estimate how long it will stay at sea but insists the Gonzalez’s primary duty initially will be missile defense.
By Mark D. Faram
Navy officer faces court-martial in wife’s death, ending a long legal odyssey
Navy officials refused to take jurisdiction over Lt. Craig R. Becker's case since his wife's 2015 death in Belgium.
Another busy week in the South China Sea
Political tensions rose in the South China Sea last week before Monday's FONOP by two Navy guided-missile destroyers.
This Marine went from the ballet to the battlefield — and back again
What do ballet slippers and combat boots have in common? Not much, if you ask most people. But for Marine Corps veteran Román Baca, the two go hand in hand.
By Natalie Gross
Why the Abraham Lincoln is waging a (virtual) war at sea
The Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group is now at sea, proving the newly refit aircraft carrier and her strike group are ready for a deployment that will end later this year in San Diego.
By Mark D. Faram
Behold, a CAC-free future!
The Navy is testing mobile applications that promise to give sailors CAC-free access to their service records.
By Mark D. Faram
Is the Navy’s new boot a flop?
In the three months since the new I Boot-4 hit the Navy Exchange's shelves, it accounts for only about 12 percent of sea safety boot sales.
By Mark D. Faram
USAA customers to receive more than $12 million for alleged violations in handling accounts, errors
Feds say USAA wasn't investigating errors properly or honoring stop payment requests
By Karen Jowers
American doughboys in World War I depended on foreign weapons technology, US Navy might
The U.S. Navy was the best-prepared and best-equipped of all the country’s armed forces. For many years, it had been focusing much of its energy on preparing for a surface naval confrontation with Germany.
By David Longenbach, Pennsylvania State University