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Newport News Navy barracks to receive $1.7 billion upgrade

The agreement, spanning five years to the tune of $1.7 billion, will be used to construct or renovate 8,098 beds in downtown Newport News, Virginia.

By Claire Barrett

3 days ago

As troops struggle to find child care, 24-hour centers offer help

Around-the-clock child care centers offer peace of mind for troops who work odd hours or are deployed. But the military says it has no plans to add more.

By Karen Jowers

2 years ago

Navy chief charged with espionage

Chief Fire Controlman (AEGIS) Bryce Steven Pedicini is accused of passing classified information to an agent of a foreign government.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

3 years ago

Navy unveils Wi-Fi pilot program for some Virginia sailors

The initiative is part of Big Navy's efforts to improve sailor quality of life.

By Diana Stancy

3 years ago

VA hopes to convince tech workers that public service matters

Leaders lament that the tech industry does not have a history of public service in career choices.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Coast Guard rescues 12 after ship runs aground in US Virgin Islands

The U.S. Coast Guard says it has rescued 12 people who abandoned a large cargo ship that ran aground near the U.S. Virgin Islands.

3 years ago