Columbus, OH

Business Insider

The pilot was part of the "Fighting Swordsmen" squadron deployed to the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Red Sea battle against the Houthi rebels.

Super Hornet pilot who battled the Houthis became 1st US female aviator to score an air-to-air kill, Navy says

The commanding officer of the warship USS Mason said the counter-Houthi mission saw sustained combat operations "unmatched" since World War II.

Destroyer captain says the US Navy's Red Sea fight is more intense than even the Tanker War in the 1980s

War History Online

The disaster that occurred onboard the USS Forrestal (CV-59) forever changed the way the US Navy trains sailors to handle fires at sea.

134 Lives Were Lost In the Deadliest Incident on a US Navy Vessel Since the Second World War

Chicago Tribune reporter Stanley Johnston put the efforts of the US Navy at risk by revealing officials had cracked the enemy's naval code.

A Reporter Revealed the US Had Cracked Japan's Naval Code - The Enemy Didn't Notice

Twentynine Palms, CA

The Naval Criminal Investigative Service is looking into the circumstances surrounding the death of a retired major general whose body was discovered at a Marine base on Saturday. Maj. Gen. William Mullen, age 59, was found deceased at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, the San...

Retired Marine 2-star general found dead at sprawling California base

During World War II, the USS Sable (IX-81) and Wolverine (IX-64) served in the Great Lakes, training naval aviators in carrier operations.

Do You Know Why There Were Two Aircraft Carriers Stationed In the Great Lakes During WWII?

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These 10 U.S. Navy aircraft carriers are proof that no ship is unsinkable, no matter how big. Here's where they're currently resting.

10 Sunken US Navy Aircraft Carriers (And Their Current Location)

On February 14, 1991, two F-15 pilots successfully dropped a bomb on an Iraqi helicopter mid-flight, scoring an impressive air-to-air kill.

This Gulf War F-15 Pilot Pulled Off A Near Impossible Air-to-Air Kill

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California, MO

The US Navy has exonerated 256 Black sailors who were found to be unjustly punished in 1944 following a horrific port explosion that killed hundreds of service members and exposed racist double standards among the then-segregated ranks.

Navy exonerates 256 Black sailors who were unjustly punished after deadly 1944 California port explosion

The First Special Service Force was a joint Canadian-American commando unit that was nicknamed the 'Devil's Brigade' by the German Army.

The Most Feared Commandos of World War II Shaped Today's Elite Special Forces Units

24/7 Wall St.

The U.S. Marine Corps is known as one of the fiercest fighting forces in the world. This is partially reflected in the aircraft that this military branch is pushing. A majority of the aircraft used by the Marines are primed for combat zones, either to transport and cover troops or to strike enemy positions. (This […]
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This Aircraft is the Workhorse of the US Marine Corps

The Army has announced overseas deployments to the Middle East, Europe and South Korea for three brigades later this year. A medley of forces will soon leave U.S. shores, replacing rotating units already at those locations, according to an Army press release. The 1st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain...

Army announces upcoming brigade overseas deployments

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Norfolk, VA

Military Times

While underway, the Ike carrier and its strike group shot down a barrage of Iran-backed Houthi drones and missiles on a regular basis.

USS Eisenhower back in Norfolk following historic, extended deployment

Coronado, CA

The USS George Washington pulled into Naval Air Station North Island on July 10 to start performing a hull swap with the USS Ronald Reagan that had been stationed in Yokosuka, Japan, since 2015. Contrary to how it sounds, a hull swap does not involve structural changes. Rather, the giant...

Aircraft carriers perform hull swap at Naval Air Station North Island

The U.S. Air Force is shifting nine extra F-16 fighters to its base closest to the Demilitarized Zone that splits North and South Korea, creating a so-called “Super Squadron.”. The fighters are coming from Kunsan Air Base in the southwestern part of Korea to Osan Air Base, located only...

USAF Moves Fighters to Create a ‘Super Squadron’ of F-16s near North Korea

Merritt Edson was so admired and respected by the men of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion that they didn't want to disappoint him.

Outgunned and Outnumbered, Colonel "Red Mike" Edson Led His Marines To A Hard-Fought Victory In the Pacific

Bath, ME

The U.S. Navy christened the future USS Patrick Gallagher (DDG 127), during a ceremony on July 27, in Bath, Maine. The ship, built at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, is the last of the Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-Class guided missile destroyers. The shipbuilder was awarded the contract for Patrick Gallagher...

US Navy Christens the Future USS Patrick Gallagher

The B-2 aircraft released an experimental weapon called QUICKSINK to help take out the decommissioned amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa.

A US Air Force B-2 stealth bomber helped sink an old warship in the Pacific with new anti-ship QUICKSINK bombs

Boeing has signed a $115-million contract to manufacture two additional MH-74G Block II Chinook heavy-lift helicopters for the US Army. The MH-47G incorporates an improved airframe, a glass cockpit, digital avionics, redesigned fuel tanks, and expanded payload compatibility to address evolving flight operations. It is being procured as part of...

US Army Orders Two MH-74G Chinooks From Boeing

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Navy forward-deploys F-35s, Ospreys to Iwakuni, Japan

The Navy is forward-deploying F-35C Lightning II and CMV-22B Osprey aircraft to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, to maintain security efforts in the Indo-Pacific region,...

Navy forward-deploys F-35s, Ospreys to Iwakuni, Japan

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