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USS Gerald R. Ford to undergo maintenance after onboard fire and plumbing issues
The world’s largest aircraft carrier pulled into Norfolk Naval Shipyard on Tuesday to begin schedule...[Read More]
The Indiana forest that keeps the USS Constitution afloat
The world’s oldest commissioned warship is still afloat — thanks to a forest in Indiana. The USS Con...[Read More]
Captain Kristin Shepherd
Captain Kristin Shepherd, a native of Leonardtown, Maryland graduated in 2006 from Virginia Polytech...[Read More]
This US soldier tried to cover a retreat in Vietnam — and instead compelled the enemy to
On July 25, 1968, Leonard Louis Alvarado enlisted in the U.S. Army and by August 1969 he was a Speci...[Read More]
Commander Heather E. Davenport
Commander Davenport attended Officer Candidate School in Pensacola in 2001, after receiving her bach...[Read More]
The Pentagon wants ‘decision advantage.’ Is that enough?
Pentagon leaders increasingly argue that future wars will be won by the force that can sense, decide...[Read More]
Sailors with ‘unmanageable permanent’ razor bumps to face separation, Navy says
U.S. Navy service members with shaving waivers who are classified as having a permanent skin conditi...[Read More]
Norfolk Naval Shipyard Welcomes USS Gerald R. Ford for its First Planned Incremental Availability
Ushering in a new era of aircraft carrier maintenance at America’s Shipyard, Norfolk Naval Shipyard ...[Read More]
Squadron commanding officer identified as Navy aviator killed in downed helicopter
The U.S. Navy identified the missing sailor from an emergency helicopter landing in the Arabian Sea ...[Read More]
US launches new strikes on Iran after reinstating oil sanctions over shipping attacks
The U.S. military unleashed a new wave of strikes against Iran on Tuesday and revoked a license allo...[Read More]