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Army IDs 3 of 4 soldiers killed in Lithuania training accident

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Army IDs 3 of 4 soldiers killed in Lithuania training accident

Sgt. Jose Duenez, Sgt. Edvin Franco and Pfc. Dante Taitano were recovered Monday from a peat bog. The fourth soldier's identity has not yet been released.

Thousands of sailors get access to trendy weight-loss app in new deal

According to Navy data, nearly 25,000 sailors, most of them from the junior enlisted ranks, were in a weight management program as of the end of 2024.

‘Take her down!’ WWII submarine skipper sacrificed with final order

Shot and clinging to the boat's bridge frame, submarine commander Howard W. Gilmore's gave his final order.

Navy secretary faces Hatch Act violation for comments on Biden

The Hatch Act bars federal officials from participating in political activities while serving in their official capacity and in their federal workplace.

Junior sailor fatally shot in San Diego

Operations Specialist Seaman Apprentice Albert Lee Soto had been in the Navy for less than a year when he was fatally shot in San Diego on Saturday.

How low-scoring applicants ‘primed the pump’ for Navy recruiting boost

How an unconventional decision to accept a higher proportion of recruits scoring in the bottom 30% played a role in achieving recruiting targets.

US Navy sailor detained in Venezuela, Pentagon says

The enlisted sailor was detained last week by Venezuelan law enforcement, two defense officials said.

USS Laboon concludes deployment in Middle East

The destroyer was one of several that operated in the Middle East and took down a barrage of Iran-backed Houthi drones during its deployment.

Navy twin brothers start and end 30-year careers side by side

From enlistment to retirement, Lt. Cmdr. Terry Brown and Lt. Cmdr. Jerry Brown reflect on their unique time in the service.

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The U.S. Embassy confirmed the incident, saying troops on board the U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship Wasp were “now safe.”

How Navy chiefs conspired to get themselves illegal warship Wi-Fi

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What lessons did the US Army learn from the Gaza aid pier mission?

The service dealt with a wild combination of turbulent weather, security threats and sweeping personnel restrictions.

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