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What to know about the militants targeted by US airstrikes in Nigeria

President Donald Trump said on social media that the “powerful and deadly” strikes in the Nigerian state of Sokoto were carried out against IS gunmen.

2 days ago

Navy needs to improve fire safety enforcement on ships, watchdog warns

Staffing shortages and ineffective ways of ensuring contractors comply with safety standards threaten to derail fire prevention efforts, GAO found.

4 days ago

Navy launches suicide drone from ship at sea for first time

A LUCAS drone was successfully launched from the flight deck of the USS Santa Barbara, a littoral combat ship currently operating in the Arabian Gulf.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

10 days ago

USS Nimitz returns home for likely last time before retirement

The aircraft carrier is set to return to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, and be decommissioned in 2026 after 50 years of service.

11 days ago

US Navy recovers helicopter, jet that crashed in South China Sea

The service on Friday salvaged an F/A-18F Super Hornet and MH-60R Seahawk helicopter that crashed in the South China Sea on Oct. 26.

3 weeks ago

Navy pays homage to USS Constitution for this year’s Army-Navy uniform

The uniforms pay homage to the service's original six frigate fleet, specifically the USS Constitution.

3 weeks ago