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US senators urge Biden to waive sanctions for India’s S-400 purchase

Two key senators are urging President Joe Biden to waive sanctions against India for its purchase of a Russian S-400 air defense system, saying such a move would throw cold water on the important relationship.

3 years ago

John Warner, a WW II and Korean War vet who served as SECNAV and SASC chair, dies at 94

The former secretary of the Navy, a veteran of World War II and Korea, John Warner devoted most of his career to military matters.

By Eileen Putnam

3 years ago

Loophole closed, service members’ medical images no longer accessible online

Some troops' sensitive medical information can no longer be found online, according to Virginia Sen. Mark Warner.

By Patricia Kime

4 years ago

Key Republicans seek ban on intel sharing with countries that use Huawei

The legislation could potentially downgrade America’s “special relationship” with the U.K., which is reportedly expected to grant Chinese telecom giant Huawei some access to its nascent 5G network.

4 years ago

Some troops’ sensitive medical data can be found online, with the right tools

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, has written Pentagon leadership about a cyber vulnerability that may expose sensitive data about service members.

By Patricia Kime

4 years ago

Op-ed: Why disinformation threatens to sway the 2020 election

"Disinformation” is false or misleading content intended to deceive or promote discord. Now, with the first presidential primary vote only five months away, the public should be aware of the sources and types of online disinformation likely to surface during the 2020 election.

By Paul M. Barrett, New York University

5 years ago

Warships sail to safety as Dorian looms

The Navy also issued an emergency evacuation order Wednesday evening for all non-essential active-duty service members and their families, activated reservists and civilian Department of Defense and Navy employees for a wide swath of coastal North Carolina.

By Navy Times staff

5 years ago

How ‘the Troublemaker’ unionized Disney Studios and then joined the Marines

With the world at war, the animation auteur battled his artists.

By Jake. S. Friedman, HistoryNet.com

5 years ago

Former lawmaker and Navy vet Scott Taylor announces US Senate bid in Virginia

Republican former Rep. Scott Taylor says he’s running for U.S. Senate in Virginia, hoping to unseat Democrat Mark Warner in a state that’s become increasingly hostile to the GOP.

5 years ago

The inside story on why Air Boss barred paddles from wagering boozy ‘bottle bets’ with nuggets

The practice was both widespread in the tiny world of naval aviation and almost completely unknown to outsiders, according to records provided to Navy Times.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago

Poor maintenance contributed to a devastating C-130 crash. Here’s how the Air Force will make sure it doesn’t happen again.

How did a corroded KC-130T blade escape the Air Force's quality control apparatus?

By Valerie Insinna

5 years ago

Investigation blames Air Force and Navy for systemic failures in fatal Marine Corps C-130 crash that killed 16

A corroded propeller was sent through an Air Force maintenance depot but was not repaired.

By Valerie Insinna and Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago