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The toilet paper war: A submariner’s battle against bureaucracy

In 1942, Lt. Cmdr. James Coe of the submarine Skipjack battled for his boat to receive what he deemed a basic necessity: toilet paper.

By Claire Barrett

6 days ago

Navy destroyers intercepted Iranian missiles, service confirms

The U.S. 6th Fleet positioned five Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers in the Eastern Mediterranean to provide defense support to Israel.

8 days ago

USS Tripoli arrives in Japan for new Indo-Pacific duties

The amphibious assault ship arrived at its new homeport in Sasebo on Monday as part of a regularly scheduled rotation of forces.

14 days ago

Ford carrier strike group deploys amid Middle East tensions

The U.S. was already planning to deploy the carrier Gerald R. Ford when U.S. warplanes bombed three Iranian sites early Sunday to support Israel’s goals.

14 days ago

US strikes on Iran draw support from GOP leaders, concerns from Dems

Saturday's attack on Iran nuclear sites is expected to spur new congressional discussions about presidential war powers.

By Leo Shane III

2 weeks ago

USS Gerald Ford set to deploy amid Israel-Iran conflict

The aircraft carrier is deploying as part of a regularly scheduled deployment, a defense official said.

3 weeks ago