USS Michael Monsoor arrives in Japan for port visitThe stealth destroyer is slated to be upgraded with a hypersonic missile system that the Navy plans to field by the mid-2020s, the service said.By Riley Ceder7 days ago
Navy spouse sues base officials over free speech after Facebook banA military spouse alleges his First Amendment rights were violated when officials banned him from the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay’s Facebook page.By Karen Jowers7 days ago
Naval Academy says considering race in admissions strengthens militaryThe U.S. Naval Academy is defending its race-conscious admissions policy in a civil case over affirmative action at the military academy.10 months ago
New Navy contracts boost battle command, electronic warfare potentialThe new contracts will advance or replace existing systems on Navy aircraft.By Todd South10 months ago
Navy will force aviators to remain in service to complete sea toursThe Navy plans to require its pilots to complete their second at-sea tour before they can get out.By Diana Stancy10 months ago
Navy warship production in worst state in 25 years. What’s behind it?Labor shortages are one of many challenges that have led to backlogs in ship production at a time when the Navy faces expanding global threats.11 months ago
Metal weakness may have led to fatal Osprey crash off JapanA gear crack that led to a fatal Osprey crash last year may have been started by weak spots in a metal used to manufacture the part.By Tara Copp and Aaron Kessler11 months ago
Air Force chooses 78 airmen for Warrant Officer Training School The Air Force will begin a program to train the first group of warrant officers in 66 years.By Riley Ceder12 months ago
Navy T-45C Goshawks resume operations following fleet-wide pauseThe grounding marked at least the second such pause the fleet has implemented this year, and the third since October 2022.By Diana Stancy12 months ago
Former Navy research scientist gets 25 years for child exploitationThe defendant, who once worked for the Office of Naval Research, was found to have more than 600 sexually explicit photos and videos on his devices.By Todd South12 months ago
Retired Marine 2-star general found dead at sprawling California base The Naval Criminal Investigative Service is investigating retired Maj. Gen. William Mullen's cause of death.By Riley Ceder13 months ago
A paratrooper recalls his final jump — and his walk off the drop zoneIf you make a mistake when you jump, you’ll probably be fine, but it could kill the paratrooper behind you. This was a very inexperienced group.By Jonathan Ore, The War Horse13 months ago