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Vice admiral and two dozen others punished for USS Bonhomme Richard fire

Punishments include a letter of censure against retired Vice Adm. Richard Brown, who served as commanding officer of the surface fleet at the time.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

17 months ago

SWO boss: ‘Many challenges remain’ in fixing surface fleet’s manning problems

The effect of such manning shortages became apparent following two ship collisions that killed 17 sailors in 2017.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

3 years ago

Navy SWOs to get their own leather jacket!

Intended for wear at sea, it also can be paired ashore with a service uniform.

By Courtney Mabeus

4 years ago

Dog poop, booze and a slap — alleged CPO initiation hazing under investigation

The report indicates that the alleged hazing occurred around 8 p.m. on Sunday at a base housing residence in Lake Stevens, Washington.

By Carl Prine

4 years ago

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