US shifts warships in Mideast in response to Israel strikes
The Navy has directed the destroyer Thomas Hudner, capable of defending against ballistic missiles, to begin sailing toward the eastern Mediterranean.
By Tara Copp, AP
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Trump orders return to old, Confederate-linked names for 7 Army sites
Service officials said the reverted base names will now have links to Army heroes instead of Confederate leaders.
Second submarine welcoming enlisted female crew members
The submarine Florida is adding about 30 female crew members eight years after the Navy lifted its ban on female submariners.
By Nicole Bauke
Navy sends destroyers to Black Sea to ‘desensitize’ Russia
The deployment comes as Russia continues to militarize the Crimean Peninsula.
By Victoria Leoni
CMC facing court-martial committed suicide, police say
Command Master Chief Ronald K. Shasky II was found dead in his Chesapeake, Virginia, home on Jan. 31.
Navy wants Mattis to delay shock testing for $12.9 billion super carrier
The Navy wants to wait another six years before testing the ship for battle.
By Nicole Bauke
See what changes could be coming to TAP
New legislation introduced on Capitol Hill this week seeks to boost participation rates in specialized workshops in education, technical skills and entrepreneurship offered through the Defense Department’s Transition Assistance Program, or TAP.
By Natalie Gross
Warren Buffett on hand as Navy commissions newest warship
The U.S. Navy on Saturday commissioned its newest warship, the USS Omaha, a futuristic, $440 million vessel named for the Nebraska hometown of billionaire Warren Buffett, who was on hand for the ceremony.
Coast Guard airlifts injured sailor from Navy destroyer
The U.S. Coast Guard says a helicopter crew airlifted an injured sailor from a Navy destroyer off the Southern California coast.
NASA, Navy practice Orion recovery in the Pacific Ocean
If you think sending astronauts speeding to a point 40,000 miles beyond the moon is difficult, try bringing them back.
By Navy Times staff
Captured USS Pueblo displayed as North Korean propaganda prize
Fifty years after it was seized by North Korea, the USS Pueblo is the only U.S. Navy ship held captive by a foreign government. And though mostly forgotten in the United States, the “Pueblo Incident” for North Korea remains a potent symbol of military success.
Fitzgerald arrives in Mississippi for two-year restoration
The destroyer is calling Pascagoula, Mississippi, home for its two-year restoration and modernization process.
By Nicole Bauke