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How QuikClot went from drug company reject to front-line ‘miracle’
Clotting agent QuikClot has helped save lives on the battlefield and beyond. This excerpt from “In the Blood” explores its use in the Iraq War.
By Charles Barber
Navy halts daily COVID-19 updates for stricken ships Theodore Roosevelt and Kidd
The service announced Thursday they will only announce "significant changes" aboard those ships.
Fired Theodore Roosevelt commander Brett Crozier reassigned to San Diego
Capt. Brett Crozier arrived at Naval Air Forces Monday night, officials confirmed.
19-year-old pilot spells ‘F--k COVID 19′ in flight path, joins trailblazers of military aviation
Military aviation should be champing at the bit to recruit the 19-year-old.
By Jon Simkins
Hospital ship Comfort departs NYC, having treated fewer than 200 patients
“I believe Comfort not only brought comfort but also saved lives,” said New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
By Jon Simkins
Roosevelt sailors begin moving out of quarantine, back on board aircraft carrier
Incoming sailors will take buses — which are cleaned “before, between, and after each transit” — from quarantine locations to the TR.
By Jon Simkins
US Coast Guard Academy hosting virtual graduation for largest class in 144-year history
The virtual graduation will mark the commissioning of the largest graduating class in the academy’s entire 144-year history.
By Jon Simkins
Dozens test positive for COVID-19 at San Diego boot camp
“This increase in testing is possible because of the overwhelming Naval Medical support to recruit training and an increased testing capability, which we have implemented to ensure recruits are healthy before they being their training."
By Shawn Snow
Senators blast Esper’s ‘dysfunctional decision-making’ on coronavirus
Esper has "often prioritized readiness at the expense of the health of servicemembers and their families," the senators wrote.
By Aaron Mehta
Aircraft carrier Nimitz heads to sea as COVID-19 concerns loom
“Our nation looks to us to be ready to return to sea, to execute our mission, and to support our national security objectives. We are humbled and honored to do so.”
By Jon Simkins
20 percent of Theodore Roosevelt crew test positive for COVID-19
Just one sailor assigned to the aircraft carrier is currently receiving treatment at U.S. Naval Hospital Guam.
By Jon Simkins