How the Navy’s top officer will prep the service for war with ChinaThe chief of naval operations' new navigation plan seeks to have the Navy ready for war with China by 2027.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press8 hours ago
Navy will force aviators to remain in service to complete sea toursThe Navy plans to require its pilots to complete their second at-sea tour before they can get out.By Diana Stancy2 days ago
OpinionFixing the military’s overweight and obesity crisisOur guest opinion writers argue that more can be done to help troops get their physical fitness squared away, both for themselves and for the nation.By Mary McCarthy, PhD, RN, CNSC, FASPEN, FAAN, Army Lt. Col. Tanisha Currie, PhD, MA, BSN, RN-BC and Army Capt. Kevin M. Kilroy, PA-C2 months ago
Navy officer convicted in Afghan visa bribery schemeCmdr. Jeromy Pittmann was convicted for writing bogus letters of recommendation for those seeking a Special Immigrant Visa in exchange for cash.By Diana Stancy2 months ago
Family of aircraft carrier sailor who died by suicide files lawsuit Master-at-Arms Seaman Recruit Xavier Mitchell-Sandor is one of at least three sailors that died by suicide aboard the carrier in April 2022.By Diana Stancy2 months ago
Navy clears Black sailors unjustly punished after 1944 deadly blastSurviving Black sailors of the Port Chicago explosion had to pick up human remains and clear the blast site while white officers were granted leave.By Tara Copp2 months ago
Sailors can now wear regular clothes when they eat in shore galleysSailors may wear most civilian clothes to shore galleys if the sailor is in a non-duty status under a new Navy policy.By Diana Stancy2 months ago
USS Eisenhower back in Norfolk following historic, extended deploymentWhile underway, the Ike carrier and its strike group shot down a barrage of Iran-backed Houthi drones and missiles on a regular basis.By Diana Stancy2 months ago
Navy pilots return after months of fighting Houthi attacks in Red SeaThe fighting against Houthi rebels in the Middle East has become the most intense running sea battle the Navy has faced since WWII.By Ben Finley2 months ago
Theodore Roosevelt carrier strike group operating in the Middle EastThe Theodore Roosevelt and its carrier strike group arrived in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations on Friday.By Diana Stancy2 months ago
After last-ditch effort, the Gaza pier aid mission is coming to an endThe pier mission resulted in injuries to three U.S. troops earlier this year, and much of the aid has failed to reach Gazans in need.By Geoff Ziezulewicz and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 months ago
Navy Under Secretary Erik Raven to leave job in AugustErik Raven has served as Navy under secretary since April 2022.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 months ago