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US Navy’s submarine fleet is too small. Here’s how selling some may help.
The U.S. Navy’s fleet includes 49 attack submarines, despite a formal requirement for 66. It’s also facing crewing and maintenance problems.
Former SEAL, SOCOM boss McRaven says we’re going to be in Afghanistan ‘for a very long time’
Retired Adm. Bill McRaven believes negotiating with the Taliban is the wrong move.
Report: Trump’s call to keep Guantanamo’s detention camp sparked questions about care and conditions
A scramble to secure more funding for the detention center is revealed in a report about why its commander got canned in April.
Why SOUTHCOM says it fired admiral who ran the Guantanamo Bay detention center
Rear Adm. John C. Ring was relieved in April.
New Coast Guard Academy superintendent pushes reforms
He was appointed in June amid a congressional probe into the campus' handling of discrimination and harassment complaints.
Second Fleet ends hurricane sortie
The aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower is expected to be first vessel in port on Saturday evening.
By Navy Times staff
Sayonara, Japan! Wasp bound for Norfolk
Navy Personnel Command announced in early 2018 that Wasp was expected to return to Virginia around Sept. 20.
By Navy Times staff
US promotes free and open Indo-Pacific at naval exercise
A senior U.S. naval officer underlined Washington's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific as the United States on Monday launched its first joint naval exercise with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
By Jerry Harmer, The Associated Press
Nearly a year later, success at Navy call center
It opened to great fanfare, promising a tiered system that linked sailors to the online self-service MyNavy Portal, front line customer service representatives who could help with other inquiries and, in the background, subject matter experts who could get to the heart of any problem and solve it.
By Navy Times staff
Coast Guard seaman charged with murdering shipmate
Investigators collared him in connection with the January slaying of Seaman Ethan Kelch in Alaska.
By Carl Prine