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Report: Fired USS Lake Erie captain instilled a ‘culture of fear’
At one point, Capt. Danielle DeFant yelled at a subordinate for pointing out dolphins outside the ship, according to a Navy investigation.
By Sarah Sicard
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USS Lake Erie CO relieved of command
As with nearly all commanding officer firings, the Navy declined to say why Capt. Danielle DeFant was relieved of command.
Student aviator in T-45 Goshawk crash got caught in power lines, but survived electrocution
The student was in serious condition Monday, while the instructor pilot was stable following Sunday's mishap.
Navy training jet crashes in Texas neighborhood, aviators hospitalized
Both the student and instructor pilot ejected, officials said.
Posting supremacist content, dealing firearms nets sailor 23 months of confinement
The sailor also pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition on base, as well as larceny.
By Diana Stancy
Navy officials address 2 racist incidents on West Coast
The meetings came after a noose was found on one ship, and hate speech was found written on a wall on another ship.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Navy aviation orders one-day stand down following several mishaps
Monday's order was aimed at giving units a chance to refocus on safety.
Super Hornet crashes in Central California
The pilot ejected was taken to a local hospital for examination, officials said.
After munition worker deaths, Army floats $16 billion plan to modernize production
U.S. Army officials told lawmakers Tuesday they are seeking a new 15-year, $16 billion strategy to modernize and automate the military’s aging munitions plants following nearly a dozen worker deaths and injuries over recent years.
By Joe Gould
‘Two years is just too long’: Grieving parents await answers in 2018 death of Lt. j.g. Asante McCalla
"It’s just taking them an incredibly long time to come to a conclusion,” Alicia McCalla said
Navy veteran finds new mission playing ‘Taps’
After being laid off from his job in the electronics industry about 12 years ago, Navy veteran Jim Reynolds revisited his roots for a new sense of purpose.
By Mick Zawislak, Daily Herald via the AP