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The US Navy has battled operational tempo ordeals for years. The Iran war exposed the flaws.

Carrier availability and decisions made during the Iran war have exacerbated the US Navy's longstanding struggles with a frenzied operational tempo.

By Riley Ceder and Natalie Oliverio

4 weeks ago

Joint Chiefs head makes first official visit to post-Maduro Venezuela

The visit comes five months after the high-risk U.S. military operation to remove Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

4 months ago

Epic Fury has Navy rethinking carrier deployment tempo

The record-breaking deployment of the USS Gerald R. Ford has reopened the debate about how the Navy should structure deployments and time at home.

By Hope Hodge Seck

4 months ago

Army helicopter pilot wounded during Maduro raid receives Medal of Honor during State of the Union

Trump credited Chief Warrant Officer 5 Eric Slover for serving as the flight lead aboard the first Chinook helicopter to approach Maduro’s compound.

7 months ago

Trump reveals US helicopter pilots were wounded in Maduro raid

The president also said one of the soldiers who helped capture Maduro will receive the Medal of Honor.

7 months ago

Marine declared lost at sea after falling overboard from the USS Iwo Jima

Rescue efforts for Lance Cpl. Chukwuemeka E. Oforah, 21, were suspended on Feb. 10, three days after the Marine went overboard in the Caribbean Sea.

By J.D. Simkins

7 months ago