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Korean War hero Ralph Puckett to lie in honor at US Capitol
Medal of Honor recipient Ralph Puckett will lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol in recognition of his heroism during the Korean War.
US warship sails contested waters in South China Sea after White House rejects China’s maritime claims there
The guided-missile destroyer Ralph Johnson steamed near the disputed Spratly Islands Tuesday.
Some governors balk at Trump request to send troops to DC
Some governors are rejecting President Donald Trump’s request to send National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., for a massive militarized show of force in the nation’s capital after several days of unrest over the death of George Floyd.
Two more sailors on board warships have the coronavirus
The vessels are homeported in California and Washington.
By Carl Prine
Urban Outfitters is selling Navy coveralls for $120
For $120, consumers can be forged by a sea of terrible fashion decisions.
By Jon Simkins
Coasties rescue destroyer sailor with chest pains
Bad weather complicated the rescue.
By Navy Times staff
Libertee Belle, Navy vet and activist drag queen, dies
The performer was born Ronald Norman Simoneau Jr.
Explainer: During war, faith mattered in Mr Rogers’ Neighborhood
In the long run of his celebrated television show, Fred Rogers often tried to explain social and political violence to children.
By L. Benjamin Rolsky, Monmouth University
Aircraft carrier: Ship of fear
The author believes one well-placed cruise missile or even a World War II torpedo could take out a modern aircraft carrier, but 90 years of success suggest these uniquely American weapons are here to stay.
By Geoffrey Norman, Military History Magazine
Target: Makin Island
On Aug. 17, 1942, daring Marine Raiders stormed Makin Island. But far worse fighting faced soldiers, sailors and Coast Guardsmen when American forces returned in late 1943.
By William B. Allmon, World War II Magazine