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U.S. Navy destroyer sails near militarized, manmade Chinese island, drawing rebuke from Beijing

April 10, 2023

U.S. Navy destroyer sails near militarized, manmade Chinese island, drawing rebuke from Beijing

A mission carried out by the USS Milius in the South China Sea on Monday is drawing criticism from Beijing, which is accusing the ship of having “illegally trespassed" in its territory.

US sails guided-missile capable sub to Middle East in show of force against Iran

April 8, 2023

US sails guided-missile capable sub to Middle East in show of force against Iran

The US Navy has dispatched a nuclear-powered submarine capable of carrying 154 Tomahawk missiles to the US 5th Fleet in an apparent warning towards Iran.

Former Navy officer pleads guilty to child porn charge after NCIS sting

April 7, 2023

Former Navy officer pleads guilty to child porn charge after NCIS sting

Christopher Paul Hetherington pleaded guilty to child pornography charges Friday, after the former Navy surface warfare officer was arrested in December in an NCIS sting.

Admiral McRaven shares lessons on leadership in new book

April 5, 2023

Admiral McRaven shares lessons on leadership in new book

Retired Adm. William McRaven previews his new book ‘The Wisdom of the Bullfrog,’ which shares stories and lessons from his time in leadership serving in the Navy.

US Navy warship successfully intercepts medium-range ballistic missile in test

March 31, 2023

US Navy warship successfully intercepts medium-range ballistic missile in test

The U.S. Navy successfully intercepted a medium-range missile in a military drill Thursday at the Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kauai, Hawaii.

Seamus Gray disappearance: Police say search dogs showed interest in area of Waukegan Harbor

March 29, 2023

Seamus Gray disappearance: Police say search dogs showed interest in area of Waukegan Harbor

Dogs participating in search efforts to find missing Navy sailor Seamus Gray took “interest" in an area of Waukegan Harbor, according to the Naval Criminal Investigative Service.

Graham grills Navy on budget that shrinks the fleet as China grows: ‘Doesn’t make sense’

March 28, 2023

Graham grills Navy on budget that shrinks the fleet as China grows: ‘Doesn’t make sense’

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., tore into top Navy officials on Tuesday for supporting a budget plan that would shrink the fleet, even as China adds ships.

North Korea reveals new nuclear warheads as US carrier strike group docks in South Korea

March 28, 2023

North Korea reveals new nuclear warheads as US carrier strike group docks in South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been photographed observing new, smaller nuclear warheads as the USS Nimitz carrier strike group docked in South Korea.

New Jersey sisters discover letters to their father from his best friend killed during World War II

March 27, 2023

New Jersey sisters discover letters to their father from his best friend killed during World War II

New Jersey sisters discover letters written to their Navy veteran father from his best friend during World War II while cleaning out their parents' home following their deaths.

Mom of Navy sailor who vanished after leaving Illinois bar speaks out, says Seamus Gray search 'gut-wrenching'

March 27, 2023

Mom of Navy sailor who vanished after leaving Illinois bar speaks out, says Seamus Gray search 'gut-wrenching'

Kerry Gray, the mother of missing Navy sailor Seamus Gray, who last was seen leaving a bar in Waukegan, Illinois on March 18, is opening up about the search for her son.