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Navy ship ran aground when officer went to dinner, investigation finds

A summary of an investigation found a loss of situational awareness and poor procedural compliance led to the grounding.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

12 months ago

Biden to host Iraq’s leader as Mideast tensions soar

President Joe Biden is set to host Iraq's leader as tensions across the Middle East soar over the war in Gaza and Iran's retaliatory attack on Israel.

13 months ago

Iraq’s leader wants US troops out, but there’s no timeline in place

Iraq's prime minister has said it's time for troops to go, but hasn't made any formal requests.

By Meghann Myers

16 months ago

Navy investigating grounding of cargo ship in Bahrain

No personnel were injured, and there was no operational impact.

By Diana Stancy

22 months ago

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command holds mental health stand-down

The stand-down comes amid a two-year, mental health pilot program in Bahrain aimed at expanding mental health options for sailors and their families.

By Diana Stancy

2 years ago

Coast Guard seizes $29M of narcotics in Gulf of Oman

The Navy’s ramped up presence in U.S. 5th Fleet in the past year has resulted in significantly more weapons and illicit drug seizures.

By Diana Stancy

3 years ago