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Navy did not document changes to recruitment procedures, watchdog says
The Navy reached its recruitment goal in fiscal 2024 by working through a backlog of 8,600 medical waivers, recruiting 5,845 sailors in the process.
By Riley Ceder
US pledges $54 million in humanitarian aid to Ukrainian refugees
The United States has issued nearly $405 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine since 2014.
North Korea fires ballistic missile in resumption of testing
The missile launch was the eighth of its kind this year.
Biden to send $350M in military aid to Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden authorized the State Department to send another $350 million in weapons, including Javelin anti-tank missiles, to help Ukrainian forces fight back the ongoing Russian invasion.
By Joe Gould
Sailor accused of torching USS Bonhomme Richard will go to court-martial, Navy decides
The sailor's attorney accused the sea service of scapegoating his client.
Frontline Photos: Feb. 20, 2022
Facing fire phobia, flight training in the Mach Loop, a survival swim and more in this week’s Frontline Photos
Sailors and Marines with PTSD or other trauma to have their discharge upgrade cases reexamined
A court settlement requires the Navy to automatically review the cases of discharged sailors and Marines who received other than honorable or general characterizations of service due to behavior connected to conditions like PTSD.
By Diana Stancy
Religious exemptions for vaccines given to Marines already leaving the Corps
The Corps denied sending form letters to Marines whose religious exemptions weren't approved, but acknowledged the letters may have been similar.
By Philip Athey
Driver found with bomb-making materials at California Navy base
The main entrance to Naval Air Station North Island near San Diego was closed after a driver was found with bomb-making materials, a military spokesman said.
Tracking adverse reactions to dietary supplements could help military readiness
Dietary supplements are readily available in retail stores on military bases, niche stores close to military bases, and over the internet.
By Melissa Givens, Andrea T. Lindsey, Allison Ivie, S. Bryn Austin and Patricia A. Deuster
Small cache of Marine Corps weapons burns up in a fire
A unknown number of arms burned up a small tent fire.
By Sarah Sicard