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US Navy sinks Houthi small boats during hijack attempt in Red Sea
U.S. Navy helicopters returned fire, sinking three of the four boats and killing the crews.
Harbor security boat strikes barrier and sinks, injuring three sailors
The mishap happened near Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Washington, Thursday evening. The Navy announced the incident late Friday afternoon.
Navy seizes $1 million in drugs, rescues mariners who set boat on fire
The Navy seized an estimated $1 million in drugs this past weekend from smugglers who set fire to their fishing vessel.
Defense firms outsource sub, carrier construction amid labor woes
If the Navy's prime shipbuilders can't bring enough workers to their facilities, they're looking to outsource more work to manufacturers elsewhere.
Navy hush-hush after secret boat’s unexplained sinking
Navy officials confirmed the "Class A" mishap last week.
Coast Guard to suspend search for migrants off Florida
Authorities have now found a total of five bodies, leaving 34 missing five days after the vessel capsized on the way to Florida from the Bahamas.
By Adriana Gomez Licon
Situation ‘dire’ as Coast Guard seeks 38 missing off Florida
Crews searched around the clock, four days after a suspected human smuggling boat capsized in a storm.
By Adriana Gomez Licon
Coast Guard announces safety rules after deadly boat fire
The new interim rules will take effect over the next two years.
US Navy fires laser weapon in Mideast amid drone boat threat
The Houthis have deployed drone boats into these waters, which can be piloted remotely and sent up to a target before detonating.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
Book excerpt: ‘Rock the Boat: Embrace Change, Encourage Innovation, and Be a Successful Leader’
This retired Navy rear admiral shares her first-hand experience serving in some of the toughest leadership positions across the nation.
By Danelle Barrett
Iran’s largest warship catches fire, sinks in Gulf of Oman
Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said the U.S. was aware of the loss of the Iranian ship, but declined to comment further.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press