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‘Despair’ spreading throughout the Military Sealift Command fleet over ‘draconian’ COVID-19 restrictions, unions warn
Roughly 5,000 mariners have been ordered to not leave their U.S. Military Sealift Command ships for nearly five months under the "Gangways Up" order.
Why Trump is trying to help sailors become merchant mariners
The president's executive order comes amid fears that the United States won't be able to muster enough qualified merchant mariners to sustain combat operations abroad.
By Mark D. Faram
In the last hours of war, blood and heroism and irony and loss
World War II was clearly in its closing days — or was it?
By Sam Moses, World War II Magazine
Coast Guard searching for man missing in the Bering Sea
The Coast Guard cutter Douglas Munro has been ordered to join the search.
By Carl Prine