US 7th Fleet ushers in new commanderVice Adm. Patrick J. Hannifin took over for Vice Adm. Fred W. Kacher as commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet, which covers the Navy’s largest operations area.By Riley Ceder3 days ago
Man who drove car at Coast Guard personnel charged with assaultA man who drove a U-Haul truck toward U.S. Coast Guard personnel in San Francisco last month was charged Oct. 30 with assault on federal officers.By Riley Ceder11 days ago
US Air Force wants 1,558 fighters for low-risk wars. Can it get there?The Air Force warns that having a smaller fleet may increase the risk it won't be able to carry out all its missions.By Stephen Losey2 weeks ago
Why Truman changed the ‘War Department’ to the ‘Department of Defense’Just a few months after the conclusion of World War II, President Truman announced his goal to implement a new governing structure for the military.By Claire Barrett2 months ago
Navy’s new enlisted leader puts sailors, training at forefrontMaster Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John Perryman assumed his duties Monday at a change of office ceremony at the Navy Memorial in Washington.By Riley Ceder2 months ago
Incoming chief of naval operations sets new bar for sailor well-beingAdm. Daryl Caudle said he wants to improve housing, food and cell service, as well as reduce the number of Navy uniforms and streamline communication.By Riley Ceder2 months ago