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Navy chief convicted for Bahrain sex crimes loses court appeal
Calvin Halfacre remains in the brig because he got "the punishment he deserves," the judges wrote.
Watch the five-part documentary about the sex trade in Bahrain —Tinder, Sailor, Hooker, Pimp
NCIS probes revealed evidence that U.S. sailors were housing prostitutes in their apartments, seizing the women’s passports and taking a cut of their earnings ― profiting from the sex trade that services shipmates in Bahrain.
Tinder, Sailor, Hooker, Pimp: The U.S. Navy’s sex trafficking scandal in Bahrain
NCIS probes revealed evidence that U.S. sailors were housing prostitutes in their apartments, seizing the women’s passports and taking a cut of their earnings ― profiting from the sex trade that services shipmates in Bahrain.
A teen prostitute in Bahrain and the sailor who wanted to save her
At 18, Mary began roaming the bars and clubs outside of Naval Support Activity Bahrain, looking for U.S. sailor clients.
Why the Navy struggled to convict in Bahrain sex crime cases
Navy efforts to hold sailors accountable for crimes involving prostitutes suffered from a recurring problem: the failure to get the Thai prostitutes into a military courtroom to testify.
‘This could get a little ugly.’ What to watch for at the NATO leaders summit
Say qualified observers: much as the event is billed as NATO’s 70th birthday, politics could make the situation feel more like a funeral.
By Aaron Mehta
Coast Guard pioneer, race riot survivor laid to rest
The first African-American woman to serve in the U.S. Coast Guard and one of the last survivors of a race riot in Oklahoma has been laid to rest with military honors.
The first African-American woman to join the Coast Guard dies at 103
During World War II, Olivia Hooker became the first African-American woman to join the Coast Guard as a member of the Semper Paratus program, or SPAR.
Navy braces for Florence, digs out from Olivia and Mangkhut
The summer storm season affects Navy, Coast Guard, Marine and National Guard troops from the Western Pacific to the Atlantic seaboard.
By Carl Prine and Mark D. Faram
Military bases, troops brace for ‘monster’ Hurricane Florence on East Coast, ‘super’ typhoon in Pacific
Florence may be one of the most devastating hurricanes to hit the East Coast in decades.
By Staff Reports
Guam cleans up after Mangkhut, Hawaii and Norfolk brace for Olivia and Florence
Tropical cyclones threaten communities stretching from the western Pacific to the Atlantic seaboard.
By Tara Copp, AP and Carl Prine