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Navy fires commanding officer of Electronic Attack Squadron 136
Cmdr. William Coulter was relieved due to “a loss of confidence in his ability to command," the Navy said Thursday.
By Diana Stancy
Navy search and rescue team saves hiker in Washington
The rescue is one of more than 30 missions Naval Air Station Whidbey Island’s search and rescue team has completed this year.
By Diana Stancy
Navy search and rescue team saves stranded hunter in Washington
The hunter was stuck on a cliff face near Mount Constance in the Olympic National Forest, and another search and rescue team was unable to reach him.
By Diana Stancy
Navy failed to address environmental impact of Growler fleet expansion, judge rules
In 2019, the Navy authorized a significant expansion of its Growler program at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island.
Navy decommissions USS Whidbey Island
The first-of-its-class dock landing ship served for nearly 38 years.
Russian forces leave Snake Island, keep up eastern assault
Russia said it withdrew its forces from the island as a “goodwill gesture.” Ukraine said the Russians fled following a barrage of artillery and missiles.
5 officers censured for 2020 amphibious vehicle sinking that killed 8 Marines, 1 sailor
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro said the punishment stemmed from the five officers’ “inadequate leadership and execution of their oversight duties."
By Todd South
Ukraine says its drones hit Russian fast boats at sea
The attacks were captured on video that Ukrainian officials released on Monday morning.
By Davis Winkie