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Formal NDAA talks to begin under shadow of Confederate renaming issue
U.S. House and Senate conferees are preparing to meet to wrangle over the massive 2021 defense authorization bill. Here's what could stand in the way of both chambers coming to an agreement.
By Joe Gould
Roadside Bigfoot: Navy vet’s museum devoted to legendary beast
Ahoy, Expedition: Bigfoot! The Sasquatch Museum...
Fearless Farragut!
The Union admiral followed a key tenet: Judge the risk by the prize, and risk all if necessary.
By Lawrence Lee Hewitt, HistoryNet
Coasties fish downed pilot from the Gulf of Mexico
The 65-year-old pilot is listed in stable condition.
By Navy Times staff
The last time the United States bought a chunk of the Arctic
Here's the skinny on Seward's Icebox.
By William L. Iggiagruk Hensley, University of Alaska Anchorage
The Navy’s Ex Ex and a legacy of military naturalists
On Aug. 18, 1838, the Exploring Expedition led by Navy Lt. Charles Wilkes embarked on a world cruise of scientific discovery. He fit well into a class of armed scientists, military naturalists who rose to prominence in the 18th and 19th centuries.
By Richard Conniff, HistoryNet
Fire and blood: How the Navy almost found a back route to Vicksburg
A Yankee flotilla encounters unforeseen adventures in its perilous attempt to find a back way to Vicksburg.
By Winston Groom, America's Civil War Magazine
Inside the MacMillan Arctic Expedition of 1925
It was only peripherally an attempt to reach the pole, and yet, even with its modest goals, the expedition was no more than a nominal success.
Idaho continues the push to create a national highway to honor heroes
A bill creating the Idaho Medal of Honor Highway became law.
Blessed by the Coast Guard, this boat is about to become an artificial reef
The cruise liner El Dorado will be filled with water and sunk to a depth of about 100 feet.
By Patrick McCreless, News Herald of Panama City