Hegseth reveals new name for USNS Harvey Milk
The U.S. Navy renamed the USNS Harvey Milk to the Oscar V. Peterson in an effort to take the "politics out of ship naming," SecDef Pete Hegseth said.
By Riley Ceder
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US troops, bases in Middle East could be targets in conflict with Iran
About 40,000 U.S. personnel are spread throughout the region, giving Iran a chance to strike back at American military forces.
Arson suspected in Bonhomme Richard fire, defense official says
Arson is suspected as the cause of a July 12 fire that left extensive damage to the USS Bonhomme Richard docked off San Diego, and a U.S. Navy sailor was being questioned as a potential suspect, a senior defense official said Wednesday.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Top US Navy chief talks connecting tech, recovering from accidents
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday took on his latest role in August 2019 and has since been vocal about not just the need to field new tech, but also figuring out how it all fits together.
By David B. Larter
Pompeo inks deal to support more American troops in Poland
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sealed a defense cooperation deal Saturday with Polish officials that will pave the way to deploy more American troops to Poland.
Those who battled Bonhomme Richard blaze risked all to save ship
For four long days, these young men and women fought an enemy who gave no quarter.
By Kenneth J Braithwaite
Navy corrects record on its erroneous news story garnering former sailor harassing messages
Months after leaving service, an erroneous Navy media release still causing headaches for former sailor.
By Howard Altman
With the Germany withdrawal, Poland is set to be hosting a lot more US troops
Poland has agreed to construct multiple facilities to support more U.S. troops operating in that country.
US Strategic Command now analyzes daily deterrence risks for all combatant commands
Adm. Charles Richard described the new process as vital in a world with multiple competitors.
By Aaron Mehta
Toxic chemicals found in air sampling from Bonhomme Richard fire
"Because of the magnitude of this incident, it would have been difficult to avoid these violations."
By Diana Stancy
Best pics of the week: July 26, 2020
Airborne ops at Fort Bragg, the largest C-130J formation flight ever and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Opportunity in the Bonhomme Richard disaster
The fire that gutted the amphibious assault ship could be an opportunity for the Navy to develop a more distributed fleet, says the author of this commentary.
By Gary Anderson