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The Navy has seen its lowest rate of suicide in four years in active duty sailors, while the other services have seen a rise, according to the Department of Defense’s most recent suicide report. The service’s suicide rate is currently at 19.3 deaths per 100,000, compared to the military’s total suicide rate of 28.7 deaths […]

The Navy is set to deploy USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) for the first time in 2022, four years later than the original maiden deployment date of 2018. After facing a series of delays and working out reliability problems with multiple new technologies, the $13 billion lead ship in the new Ford class of aircraft […]

Land-based missiles, Iranian naval vessels, and aircraft all harass U.S. Navy vessels as they pass through the narrow strait.

The fire, which burned for four days in San Diego, California, injured forty sailors and twenty-three civilians.

October 13 marks the birthday of the U.S. Navy, which traces its roots back to the early days of the American Revolution. On October 13, 1775, the Continental Congress established a naval force, hoping that a small fleet of privateers could attack British commerce and offset British sea power.

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THE Philippine Navy took delivery of surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) for its two South Korean-built frigates as it build capability for modern multi-dimensional warfare. Navy Spokesman Cdr. Benjo F. Negranza said the European-made Mistral SAMs for frigates BRP Jose Rizal (FF 150) and BRP Antonio Luna (FF 151) were delivered on…

(RNS) — One Orthodox Jewish sailor and three Muslim sailors joined in a lawsuit alleging the Navy’s beard policy amounts to a violation of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

A US military officer reports on the increasing incidence of insubordination, desertion and rebellion in the US army over the course of the Vietnam War. While we obviously don't agree with the officer's political perspective, the article contains lots of useful information on the GI resistance movement during the Vietnam War.

Initial appropriations discussions are underway for Fiscal Year 2022, with a continued focus on federal shipbuilding programs.