Federal jurors found former Navy Capt. John "J.R." Nettleton guilty of obstruction of justice and lying to federal investigators in the death investigation of his lover's husband, Christopher Tur, in 2015.

Some pilots could be flying blind in airspace over the Southeast and Caribbean this month due to a military training exercise by the U.S. Navy's Carrier Strike Group 4.

Raytheon and Student Veterans of America have partnered to offer two Navy veterans $10,000 each in scholarships under the Raytheon SPY-6 Scholarship program.

Navy officials declined to provide additional details about Cmdr. Bob Bowen’s firing, but one official said it was not related to any criminal allegations.

Some parts of Central Florida can expect the occasional boom in the distance as live bombing is scheduled to take place in the Ocala National Forest over the weekend.

The expanded range would cover an area half the size of the state of Delaware. Critics say that in addition to adversely impacting fish and wildlife, the expansion would restrict access to public land.

Looking back at the inaugural episode of the Military Matters podcast, hosts Desmon Farris and Rod Rodriguez discuss ongoing research into cannabis, misconceptions that persist about the controversial plant, and the its potential medical and addiction complications.

The men, who did not have authorized access to the base, attempted to enter Nimitz Gate at about 10:30 p.m., according to a base statement released Wednesday.

Navy Reserve Lt. Jonny Kim, 35, said he plans to draw on his battlefield experiences when he goes into space.

The No. 20 ranking is the highest final ranking for a Navy team since 2015 when the Mids were ranked 18th and it marks just the second time in the last 56 years that Navy finished the year ranked in the Associated Press Top 20.

“We are extremely pleased with this first opportunity for USS America to operate side-by-side with our JMSDF allies,” said Rear Adm. Fred Kacher, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 7.

John "J.R." Nettleton isn't accused in the death of 42-year-old Christopher Tur, but he is accused with obstructing the investigation into his disappearance and lying to investigators.

The Mississippi Development Authority has offered a grant of $3 million for a new fence at NAS Meridian to keep wild animals out of the path of aircraft, a Navy official said Tuesday.

AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp. has been chosen over four rivals, winning a $176.5 million contract to build an initial 32 TH-73A training helicopters for the U.S. Navy.

It is unclear whether the shell found near Yokosuka Naval Base — believed to be a naval artillery round — is American or Japanese or how old it is because of corrosion.

Kayla Barron's training class graduates as the first since NASA’s Artemis program was launched in 2017 with a goal of returning humans to the moon by 2024 and then sending people to Mars.

The orange stain of metal corrosion may be a nuisance in your bathroom, but on ships, it can be catastrophic. Hulls can collapse, ballast tanks weaken and motors fail, all because of rust. There’s no way to fully eradicate it; the only option is constant vigilance.

The Navy has mounted an all-out push to move the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford toward deployment and leave a long history of technical problems in its wake.

The crew of a Navy helicopter flew an ailing 61-year-old crewmember from a fishing boat to a hospital on Guam on Saturday, the Coast Guard said.

The FBI has been treating the shooting as a terrorist incident, particularly after discovering an anti-American screed posted by the gunman just before the December shooting, according to the people familiar with the matter.

In the darkest of darkness, surrounded by a glass-smooth sea an American voice reads a statement over a VHF radio frequency primarily used for international distress calls. "Sécurité, sécurité, sécurité... If you observe any suspicious or illegal activity, or require assistance, contact the nearest coalition warship."

A federal judge called security at one of the U.S. Navy's bases in Key West lax at best and "foolish," days after two Chinese nationals entered a military property by simply ignoring the guard at the entrance and driving through.

The ship is named for Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, who earned the Medal of Honor for bravery at the Battle of Guadalcanal and the Navy Cross at Iwo Jima, where he was killed.

While America’s attention was firmly fixed on Iran, China had a large fishing fleet operating illegally in Indonesia’s exclusive economic zone protected by China’s coast guard, said Rear Adm. Ken Whitesell, deputy commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet.

Navy and Marine Corps lawyers have failed to learn from past mistakes and many of them display a lack of basic ethics in their approach to cases, according to a review of the services’ judge advocate general corps released Friday.

After a three-day trial and two hours of deliberations, Norfolk jurors on Friday found Ashadiya’Xolani Brooks guilty of second-degree murder. They recommended she spend 28 years in prison after considering a range of five to 40 years.

“While the Russian ship took action, the initial delay in complying with international rules while it was making an aggressive approach increased the risk of collision,” the U.S. Fifth Fleet said in a statement.

Prosecutors allege then-Cmdr. John "J.R." Nettleton lied to his superiors and investigators following the disappearance and death of civilian contractor Christopher Tur in 2015. Tur's body was later recovered from the waters of Guantanamo Bay.

Admiral Sylvester “Bob” Foley Jr., a member of the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 1950 who rose to become a four-star admiral and commander of the Pacific Fleet, died on New Year’s Eve.

As of Wednesday, the USS Abraham Lincoln had been deployed for 283 days, with the record for post-Vietnam War carrier deployments standing at 290 days, according to U.S. Naval Institute News.

The new jacket is similar to the famous aviation bomber jacket and is “meant to build esprit de corps” and symbolize the “tactical warfighter expertise” of being a qualified surface warfare officer, the Navy said.

Maine Democratic State House leaders are threatening to roll back a $45 million tax break granted to Bath Iron Works, questioning whether the shipyard is meeting job creation and pay requirements outlined in a 2018 law.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Lindsey Hunger said the retail giant refused to hire her at a Colorado store after she mentioned she would need time off for Navy duty.

Service members who suffered moderate to severe traumatic brain injury in combat have significantly higher incidence of mental health disorders in following years as compared to warfighters who sustained other traumatic injuries, a study found.

Two more Chinese nationals have been arrested for illegally taking photographs at a Florida Navy base, court records show.

Opening statements in the trial of the former commander of Guantanamo Naval Base got off to a dramatic start Tuesday, with both sides describing a drunken brawl, an affair and the subsequent death of civilian contractor Christopher Matthew Tur in 2015.

The FBI is pressing Apple for help opening iPhones that belonged to the Saudi military student who killed three people last month at a naval base in Pensacola, Fla., signaling a potential revival of the fight between the federal government and Silicon Valley over encryption technology.

U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King have formally objected to the Navy’s proposal to make significant reductions to its shipbuilding program, a step that could potentially harm future shipbuilding efforts and employment at Bath Iron Works – one of Maine’s largest employers.

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Monday it has identified the remains of a sailor and a Marine more than 75 years after they were killed by the Japanese in World War II.

Ricardo Montesinos, 24, was arrested by Jacksonville Police Department and charged with an open count of murder, according to a Jacksonville Public Safety news release.

A backlash in the military community followed the surprise removal of a P-3 Orion monument erected by the Navy in 1999 to commemorate Naval Air Station Barbers Point. But, thanks to the work of veterans, the monument may be rebuilt.

The male passenger, who was experiencing “abdominal distress,” was hoisted from the Grand Princess, which was about 210 miles northwest of Hawaii Island on New Year's Day.

Second Fleet is now responsible for overseeing ships, aircraft and landing forces on the east coast and the north Atlantic, reaching up into the Arctic.

When the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln left Norfolk, Virginia, on April 1, its crew knew it was in for a deployment that was outside the norm.

No. 23 Navy's victory Tuesday provides the fifth win in the team's past six bowl games as well as a cap on a turnaround season that neutered last year's cries about a stale program.

A Navy chief petty officer has been confined to the Pearl Harbor naval brig on Ford Island in Hawaii after pleading guilty to charges of child sexual abuse and possessing child pornography, according to a Navy spokeswoman.

Anticipating a conflict with the construction of a floating dry dock at Electric Boat’s facility, the Navy is planning to relocate an underwater cable and sensor array in a Connecticut river that is used to analyze and neutralize a ship’s magnetic field.

In its initial response to the Freedom of Information Act request, on Dec. 10, the Navy noted that "all records pertaining to the investigation of the NAS Pensacola shooting are currently exempt from disclosure because the investigation is still pending."

National security adviser Robert O’Brien on Sunday defended President Donald Trump’s decision to roll back disciplinary action against Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher, the disgraced Navy SEAL who was accused of war crimes on suspicion of killing an Iraqi teenager and later posing with the corpse for a photograph.

Ensign Joshua Kaleb Watson was one of three people fatally shot at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida on the morning of December 6. His death "was a hit to the entire shooting community," former teacher Michele Makucevich said, a community she described as close-knit.

Witnesses spotted Lyuyou Liao walking around a perimeter fence of the Naval Air Station in Key West and entering the military facility from the rocks along the water Thursday.

While the accounts of the witnesses aren’t new, hearing those accounts from the witnesses themselves is. The episode of The New York Times' "The Weekly" presents these SEALs’ stories in their own words and voices, framing their actions as courageously going against the traditional brotherhood of the Navy SEALs.

The Navy is also considering decommissioning an additional 12 warships to save money, which would result in a 287-warship fleet in fiscal year 2025 — smaller than its existing fleet of 293 ships.

Adaptive Phage Therapeutics matches a person’s infection with the specific bacteria-killing virus. The for-profit company acquired rights to technology developed by the U.S. Navy’s Biological Defense Research Directorate.

A surge in demand for attack submarines and the lengthening of Virginia-class subs to carry more missiles has the Navy examining building its first new dry dock at Pearl Harbor since 1943.

State Rep. Mandy Powers Norrell said her Dec. 14 tweet directed at cadets and the institutions they were representing was typed “in the passion of the moment and without proper reflection.”

Navy ships named USS Arizona and USS Oklahoma will return to active duty with the announcement today by Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly that two new Virginia-class attack submarines will be named after American heroes of the greatest generation who perished on the famed Pearl Harbor battleships.

A ProPublica report: When the USS John S. McCain crashed in the Pacific, the Navy blamed the destroyer’s crew for the loss of 10 sailors. But the Navy’s flawed technology set the McCain up for disaster.

The National Defense Authorization Act that sets the military budget for 2020 includes a section members of Congress and of the regional Sound Defense Alliance say will require real-time monitoring of jet noise at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Washington.

A Russian surveillance ship has been spotted off the coast of Florida, prompting the U.S. Navy and other officials to keep it under close watch amid security concern

The end of a Congressional logjam on 2020 military spending bills appears to hold some mixed messages for Mobile-based shipbuilder Austal USA: New orders for Littoral Combat Ships seem highly unlikely, while its other big Navy program has gotten a boost.

Noah Song’s baseball career is on hold even though a presidential policy was designed to give service academy graduates like him an opportunity to pursue professional sports.

Stephen Nemeth, 94, went on a special, private tour of Disney World recently to go behind the scenes to see what he helped construct for the theme park’s 1982 grand opening.

Janet Castillo, a 20-year-old sailor, was leaving a Christmas gathering Saturday when she was struck by a motorcycle and then run over by another vehicle outside Sasebo Naval Base, according to the fundraiser.

Construction began Friday on the future Harvey Milk, a fleet oiler named for the slain gay rights leader and the first openly gay man elected in California.

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Wreaths Across America came to the U.S. Naval Academy cemetery a day early on Friday, as volunteers placed more than 2.500 wreaths at the final resting places of sailors and Marines of all ranks.

The U.S. Naval Academy will honor the victims of last week's shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola during the Army-Navy football game this weekend.

The enhancements are designed to support new Australian vessels used for border protection, but they will also be useful for visiting Navy ships, former Australian assistant defense secretary Ross Babbage said Wednesday in a telephone interview.

A career website for browsing jobs, updating preferences for desired location or workplace, and bookmarking interesting positions for future consideration. This is not LinkedIn or Indeed, it’s the Navy’s new billet website, MyNavy Assignment.

An armed suspect was reported at Naval Air Station-Corpus Christi, spurring a lockdown that was issued about 7:40 a.m. The lockdown has since been lifted, Corpus Christi police officers assisting at the base said Wednesday.

The Navy announced earlier Tuesday that the service had initiated a “safety stand-down and operational pause” for about 300 Saudi aviation students at three Florida bases.

Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly awarded Ensign Joshua Watson, 23, his naval aviator wings, and Airman Mohammed Haitham, 19, and Airman Apprentice Cameron Walters, 21, their naval aircrewmen wings. The sailors would have received the wings upon completion of their aviation training.

The Navy has temporarily halted training for about 300 Saudi military aviation students at three Florida bases after the deadly shooting Friday by a Royal Saudi Air Force officer at Naval Air Station Pensacola.

A man charged with killing a sailor in a crash at Fort Story last month was driving more than three times the posted speed limit, according to a document filed this week in court.

For decades, cows on the Christensen farm sauntered across the pasture to quench their thirst at a creek that carries storm-water runoff from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. In October 2018, the Navy disclosed the water contained trace amounts of toxic chemicals from firefighting foam used on the base during aviation accidents and training.

The U.S. military’s top enlisted service member unveiled a new, distinctive rank insignia specifically for the senior enlisted adviser to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, an insignia that he will wear for his last week on the job.

Ahmed Mohammed al-Shamrani was described as "strange" and "angry" in the weeks leading up to Friday's shooting rampage, but schoolmates and other acquaintances said he showed no outward sign that he was preparing to open fire inside a classroom building where he had been training to become a military aviator.

Sailors now have the option to wear a black neck gaiter during cold weather as well as a two-piece swim suit for the physical readiness test, among some of the uniform updates announced Monday by the Navy.

The Bahrain School, run by the Department of Defense Education Activity on the U.S. Navy base there, operates independently but decided to “honor the decree from the king,” the school's principal said.

Seaman Mohammed Haitham had been looking forward to graduating from flight school this month, his mother said.

A shooting at a U.S. military base in Florida by a Saudi military student has prompted questions about how the U.S. government scrutinizes candidates for military exchange programs as the Pentagon highlighted the layers of screening already in place.

Gabriel Romero – the sailor who fatally shot two people at Pearl Harbor before killing himself – was unhappy with his commanders, facing nonjudicial punishment and had been undergoing counseling, a U.S. military official said Friday.

Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani, a member of the Saudi Arabian air force, opened fire Friday morning in a classroom building at the Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla., killing three and injuring several others, according to local and law enforcement officials.

The USS America, the Navy’s newest and most advanced flat-deck amphibious assault ship, arrived Friday at its new homeport in southwestern Japan.

As shipbuilders prepare for a challenging future, they will pause Saturday to observe the military pomp and age-old tradition that will accompany the christening of the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy.

A man has been charged after a pickup crashed into a Navy police patrol car and killed a sailor at Fort Story, Va., according to Virginia Beach police.

With more than 6,000 employees, Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, with its four dry docks for submarine and surface ship repair and maintenance work, is the largest industrial employer in Hawaii.

A sailor who shot three civilian shipyard workers Wednesday, killing two and then himself, has been identified as 22-year-old Gabriel Romero, according to The Associated Press.

It is unclear whether the sailor who fired the shots knew the victims or if they were randomly targeted. One surviving victim is at a hospital in stable condition, an official said.

Shipyard delays has been a known issue for years. A report published Wednesday by the Government Accountability Office found the Navy faces “persistent and substantial maintenance delays” that affects most of its maintenance efforts and hurts its efforts to rebuild its readiness.

More than 3,200 people from Newport News Shipbuilding worked on the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy, which will be christened Saturday. But for some longtime shipbuilders, this isn’t the only Kennedy that comes to mind.

Congress took interest in the issues affecting on-base military housing following a Reuters news agency report published a year ago highlighting a slew of problems ranging from mold to lead paint exposure.

Christmas came early to Electric Boat on Monday as the U.S. Navy awarded the Groton-based shipbuilder a massive, $22.2 billion contract for nine new Virginia-class submarines.

The owner of a small island off the coast of Kyushu has agreed to sell the property to Japan, which plans to turn it into a site for U.S naval aviators to practice carrier landings, the chief cabinet minister’s office announced Monday.

The changes will affect more than half of all Navy job fields. Factors that impacted the changes to tour lengths included initial training, available duty billets and retention, the Navy said.