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The Pentagon is downplaying the arrival of four Russian Navy ships in Cuba although U.S. Navy ships shadowed them as they made their way to Havana.

The USS Delbert D. Black and its crew returned from a three-month surge deployment to a warm reception from family and friends on the pier at Naval Station Mayport.

Darlene Black passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Mankato Free Press on 2024-01-19.

An enlisted Navy service member who died aboard the USS Oklahoma while trying to save his fellow sailors at Pearl Harbor is set to be buried in Arlington Nation

The extended deployment may help deter Iran’s threats to the US in Syria. In addition, the US has continued strikes against ISIS threats in Syria.  

This post has been updated with additional information on Ohio-class guided-missile submarines in U.S. 6th Fleet. For the first time in recent memory, two U.S. carrier strike groups are now in the Mediterranean Sea as the Russian invasion of Ukraine has entered its seventh month, USNI News has learned. On Thursday morning, carrier USS George H.W. […]

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Navy takes flight, gives widow a 100th birthday to remember Ima Black wanted to go for a helicopter ride on her 100th birthday. The US Navy granted that wish. Author: Tom Santaniello Updated: 10:22 PM EDT August 3, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Turning 100 is already a special milestone for those who make it to the century mark.  For Ima Black, the big day became even more memorable when the US Navy took her on the ride of a lifetime. The navy granted Blacks birth...

100-year-old World War II veteran treated to ride Navy helicopter By FOX 35 News Staff Published  article WINTER PARK, Fla. - Ima Black was able to fulfill a lifelong wish with the help of the United States Navy.  The 100-year-old World War II veteran, and resident at The Mayflower at Winter Park, was treated to a ride in a Navy helicopter. Black only has to ask the U.S. Navy for something and her wish is granted.   She has a wonderful working relationship with the Navy because of her servi...