Navy to commission first sub designed for both men and women sailorsThe New Jersey is entering the fleet about 14 years after the Defense Department lifted its ban on women serving on subs.By Diana Stancy7 days 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 South7 weeks ago
Navy unveils Wi-Fi pilot program for some Virginia sailorsThe initiative is part of Big Navy's efforts to improve sailor quality of life.By Diana Stancy8 months ago
Marine amphibious combat vehicle variants will arriveThe command and control and 30 mm-equipped versions will be ready for unit testing in 2024.By Todd South9 months ago
USS Gerald R Ford strike group heading home to NorfolkThe flattop will return to its homeport in Norfolk, Virginia, in the “coming days."By Diana Stancy9 months ago
Confederate memorial to be removed from Arlington National CemeteryA Confederate memorial is to be removed from Arlington National Cemetery in northern Virginia in the coming days, a cemetery official said.9 months ago
Senate passes final defense policy billThe compromise bill authorizes limited assistance for Ukraine, implements AUKUS and institutionalizes a nuclear weapon.By Bryant Harris9 months ago
USS Oscar Austin readying for a move to Spain in fall 2024The homeport shift is part of the Navy’s broader plan to bolster its destroyer presence in Europe from four to six vessels.By Diana Stancy9 months ago
How embracing a former enemy at Pearl Harbor ended one veteran’s war“Who will be there?” "The pilot who sunk my ship."By Frank A. Vargo, The War Horse10 months ago
Navy stands up sailor quality-of-life reforms in Newport News shipyardIncluded in the changes are expanding health-care and Wi-Fi access for sailors, guaranteed off-ship and off-shipyard housing, and better parking.By Diana Stancy10 months ago
Top Marine, recovering from cardiac arrest, plans to return to workGen. Eric Smith signaled his desire to resume the commandant job when he can and wished Marines a happy birthday.By Irene Loewenson10 months ago
US Navy submarine branch focuses on developing Project OvermatchA submarine community reorganization is allowing greater focus on submarine sustainment, weapons production and new capabilities like Project Overmatch.By Megan Eckstein11 months ago