Army pauses helicopter flights near DC airport after more close calls
The pause comes after 67 people died in January when a passenger jet collided in midair with a Black Hawk helicopter at Reagan airport.
By Tara Copp, AP
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Silence to violence: What the bridge scene in ‘1917′ says about war
A re-watch of "1917" reveals much about duty and sacrifice, but the bridge scene is its violent awakening. It tells us that war doesn’t wait for clarity.
By Clay Beyersdorfer
Is Jim Creek in Moscow’s crosshairs?
A Russian TV broadcast shines a light on a Navy base that gets little attention from the public.
By Hal Bernton, The Seattle Times via the AP
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Sully quickly advanced to fill critical service dog billet
Sully, the service dog who symbolized devotion lying by former President George H.W. Bush’s flag-draped casket, has a new mission.
CNO and MCPON want you to start taking care of your people
Leadership begins with taking care of sailors and their families, advocating for your personnel and helping to solve their problems, they say.
By Mark D. Faram
Fifth Fleet’s Malloy: ‘still things going into Yemen that I need to stop’
The war has pushed Yemen to the brink of famine and killed more than 60,000 people since 2016, according to the U.S.-based Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project, or ACLED, which tracks the conflict.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
Rep. Walter Jones, a military advocate who later opposed Iraq War, dies at age 76
The longtime North Carolina congressman was a vocal advocate for military families and a fierce opponent of the war in Iraq.
Veterans are committing suicide in VA parking lots: report
Nineteen suicides have occurred on VA campuses from October 2017 to November 2018 – seven of them in parking lots.
By Joshua Axelrod
Navy dumps hazardous material into Puget Sound, says Washington state attorney general
Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson says the U.S. Navy dumped hazardous waste including copper and zinc, into Puget Sound and must be stopped from doing it again.
Three carriers, two destroyers and a gator to shift homeports
Navy Personnel Command has started filling in the details on the moves.
By Mark D. Faram