The subtle genius of the ‘chess scene’ in ‘Saving Private Ryan’
Captain Miller’s revelation humanizes soldiers and exposes the tragic irony of war.
By Clay Beyersdorfer
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Service leaders laud quality-of-life improvements, but concerns linger
Officials worry that planned Defense Department civilian workforce cuts could hurt base services and military family support.
Coast Guard ends search for missing workers
Katelyn Carlisle and Rueben Arellano disappeared in the water near Bootheville, Louisiana, on Wednesday morning after their 32-foot workboat capsized.
By Carl Prine
Three carriers, two destroyers and a gator to shift homeports
Navy Personnel Command has started filling in the details on the moves.
By Mark D. Faram
Sailor killed in WWII identified
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said that the remains of Navy Fireman 1st Class Grant Cook had been accounted for on Aug. 27.
Navy officer charged with child molestation
Authorities say Cmdr. Dustin D. Chapin was arrested Dec. 20 at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, where he is stationed.
The US Navy is back in the Black Sea, sending a message to Moscow
It's the first U.S. warship to enter the Black Sea since the Russians seized three Ukrainian boats in the Kerch Strait in November.
By Mark D. Faram
Whatever happened to the Merrimack’s brass bell?
Well, it's complicated.
By Katherine Hafner, The Virginian-Pilot
Navy to name warship after heroic Vietnam POW
Jeremiah Denton was shot down over North Vietnam in 1965 and blinked the word "torture" in Morse code during a TV interview the following year.
Male and female Marine platoons to integrate at recruit training for the first time
Third Recruit Training Battalion at Parris Island, South Carolina, will start its training cycle with one female platoon and five male platoons.
By Shawn Snow
Coast Guard suspends search for missing child, suspected smuggler
The Haitian child and the suspected smuggler, a Bahamian citizen, went missing after their 18-foot boat overturned with 11 people on board Sunday in what authorities believe was an underworld operation from Freeport to Miami.
By Carl Prine
Coast Guard, Navy continue rescue efforts after commercial ship fire
Navy, Coast Guard and several commercial vessels searched for a handful of mariners who abandoned a burning ship.
By Carl Prine