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Another senior Trump national security aide resigns in wake of Capitol riot January 7 Mark Vandroff, shown here before his 2019 retirement, has resigned from the National Security Council as senior policy director. (Petty Officer 2nd Class Todd Frantom/U.S. Navy) Mark Vandroff, the senior director for defense policy at the National Security Council and a retired Navy captain, did not cite a reason for his departure in a letter sent to national security adviser Robert O’Brien and obtained by Defense News. Vandroff’s resignation follows the resignation of deputy national security advis...

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Attacking enemy cruise missiles, fighter jets, helicopters and longer-range high altitude ballistic missiles all present substantial threats to Navy surface ships, especially when multiple attacks arrive simultaneously. By and large, defending against incoming ballistic missiles and air and cruise missiles requires separate defensive systems … until now. A new family of SPY-6 radar systems is being quickly expanded by the U.S. Navy to incorporate a much wider swath of the fleet. The strongest, longest-range and...

What Makes the U.S. Navy’s Powerful SPY-6 Radar Matters The radar comes with different blocks so the size can be adjusted for each different class of warship. Attacking enemy cruise missiles, fighter jets, helicopters and ballistic missiles all present substantial threats to Navy surface ships, especially when multiple attacks happen at the same time. By and large, defending against incoming ballistic missiles and incoming air and cruise missiles required separate defensive systems—until now.  A new family of SPY-6 radar systems are now being quickly expanded by the U.S. Navy to incorpo...

One of in the victims shoulder to shoulder with navy commander. tim jurvis. >> i saw him drop in front of me. he was shot in the head. >> reporter: finally at 12:14, police announced they fatally shot the gunman identified by the fbi as aaron alexis, a former navy man who most recently worked for the navy as an i.t. civilian contractor. the navy yard staying on lockdown more than six hours. survivors told to hide in place. some barricading themselves in top-secret secure closets. others under their desks. navy captain mark vandroff was one of those evacuated from his office. >> we heard gunfir...

To shoulder with navy commander tim jurvis. >> i saw him drop in front of me. he was shot in the head. >> reporter: finally at 12:14, police announced they fatally shot the gunman identified by the fbi as aaron alexis, a former navy man who most recently worked for the navy as an i.t. civilian contractor. the navy yard staying on lockdown more than six hours. survivors told to hide in place. some barricading themselves in top-secret secure closets. others under their desks. navy captain mark vandroff was one of those evacuated from his office. >> we heard gunfire, and we looked up, and there w...