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Thu, 05/23/2013 - 20:21
The two newest destroyers will be named for a highly decorated soldier-turned-senator and a former Navy secretary, the Navy's top civilian announced Thursday.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 19:55
President Obama sought Thursday to advance the U.S.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 15:30
In a pre-Memorial Day push to show their concern about the backlog of veterans' disability claims, House Republicans are calling for an independent task force to recommend a solution while House Democrats pushed the idea of providing temporary benefits to
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 14:44
The Defense Department is abandoning its plans to build a single, joint electronic health record system with the Veterans Affairs Department in favor of developing its own system using commercial software.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 13:46
President Obama is set to at least partially bring out into the open some of the U.S.-directed drone program, a key component of counterterrorism strategy, as he outlines the contours of the continuing threat to American security.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 13:25
You really can do leg exercises without the isolation-style or massive leg press machines found in most gyms. No more leg extension or leg curl machines. No need to find a leg abductor/adductor combo or hoist a 45-pound Olympic bar.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 13:23
An unmanned jet built for Navy high-altitude maritime surveillance missions has made its first flight May 22.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 12:55
A new round of military base closings is going nowhere in Congress.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 12:53
It seemed like a mission impossible, but Richard A. Lester believed it could be done.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 12:39
The Stolen Valor Act that makes it a federal crime to profit from falsely claiming to have received a military medal for valor is on its way to the White House for President Obama's signature, thanks to the efforts of two Nevadans.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 11:59
A 26-year-old former sailor stationed at Naval Air Station Fallon has been sentenced to up to nearly 20 years in prison for attempted lewdness with a child under the age of 14.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 11:53
The chance to put on a senior chief's star has increased to 13.62 percent, making this year the best shot at making E-8 since at least 1997, but probably longer.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 10:43
Attorney General Eric Holder acknowledged Wednesday that four U.S. citizens had been killed in counter-terrorism drone strikes since 2009.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:51
They've served their country well. Getting parked in a nondescript dirt lot sure doesn't seem like much of a final resting place.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:33
The USS Freedom, first of the US Navy's littoral combat ships, was forced to return to port in Singapore Tuesday after sediment was discovered in the ship's lube oil system.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 09:31
The Navy announced the names of nearly 500 master chief selectees Thursday in a fleetwide message, NAVADMIN 136/13.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 07:31
Navy Lt. Mike McGrath was just 27 years old, with a wife and two toddler sons in the U.S., when he was shot down and taken prisoner on his 179th bombing mission during the Vietnam War.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 07:19
The British government's emergency committee met Thursday after two attackers butchered a British soldier in a daylight attack in London that raised fears terrorism had returned to the capital.
Thu, 05/23/2013 - 07:07
Pakistani authorities once arrested an American citizen now known to have been killed in a U.S. drone strike in the country, but he escaped after being released on bail.