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SWO boss: Embarking chaplains to DDGs is aiding sailor mental health
“I think the chaplain initiative was one of the best things we've done."
By Diana Stancy
Destroyer Gridley causes oil spill in Washington
The guided-missile destroyer Gridley, homeported at Naval Station Everett, was leaving the pier at Naval Magazine Indian Island Thursday morning when the oil spill occurred,
China accuses US of provocation with Taiwan Strait passage
It was the U.S. Navy’s second FONOP in the Taiwan Strait in little more than a week.
Navy’s new destroyer, damaged in a 2019 collision, heads to its homeport in Florida
The Arleigh Burke class destroyer Delbert D. Black was damaged in an accident in 2019 when a Norwegian-flagged vessel struck a barge that subsequently struck the ship, causing delays to the construction and about $31 million in damage.
By Navy Times staff
2 US Navy warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait, defense ministry says
Beijing often objects to foreign warships transiting the bustling waterway.
Top US general in Europe seeks more troops, warships to counter Russia
The EUCOM commander says he's “not comfortable yet with the deterrent posture” of America's military presence.
By Joe Gould
Defense contractor will pay $3.5 million to settle allegations of substandard work on Navy warships
A Canada-based defense company faced allegations that it “knowingly sold” defective helicopter landing systems.
Navy submarine commands underreported time spent at sea
The U.S. Navy isn’t keeping close track of how many days service members assigned to ships and boats are spending at sea, according to records recently obtained by the Kitsap Sun.
Two destroyers named for Marine Corps veterans
Two of the newest Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, the Ralph Johnson and the Patrick Gallagher, have been named after Vietnam War Marine Corps veterans.
By Nicole Bauke