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Jet landing on USS Truman goes overboard, forcing pilots to eject
The incident, in which the pilots were safely recovered, marks the third time since December that an F/A-18 assigned to the carrier Truman has been lost.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
US Navy envisions larger fleet despite long-range plans reflecting budget crunch
The Navy is heading toward a fleet size that its top officer admits “nobody likes.”
Commander of Submarine Training Facility San Diego fired
Cmdr. Jared Severson was relieved due to a loss of confidence following findings from a command investigation.
By Diana Stancy
How retirement plans for dozens of Navy officers were upended by a new law
Some officers say a change that affects how long lieutenant commanders need to serve at that rank before retiring has not been sufficiently discussed.
Sluggish military recruiting worries Congress
Military officials called this year the most difficult for recruiting they can remember.
USS Donald Cook wraps up surge deployment to 6th Fleet
The Donald Cook deployed in early 2022 to participate in a variety of maritime activities supporting the U.S. 6th Fleet and NATO allies.
By Diana Stancy
China says US hyped sailing of Navy warship in Taiwan Strait
The USS Sampson transited the Taiwan Strain on Tuesday, according to the Navy.
Commanders stripped of investigative authority over sexual harassment allegations within their own units
Commanders who receive sexual harassment complaints must forward that complaint to the “next higher level commander in the chain of command” within 72 hours.
By Diana Stancy
Top sailor to USS George Washington crew: at least you’re not in a foxhole
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Russell Smith's visit to Newport News Friday comes in the wake of three sailor suicides among the crew in the past two weeks.
Jewish troops who died in World War II finally receive Star of David headstones
This week, seven more fallen Jewish-American soldiers from WWII will have new Star of David markers installed at their graves.
By Davis Winkie