The Marine Corps identified the seven Marines and one sailor presumed dead after Thursday's training accident involving an assault amphibious vehicle in Southern California.

Video of the event, which was held last year, surfaced on social media over the weekend. The event was held by the National Navy SEAL Museum, a nonprofit organization that is not overseen by the Navy.

The Navy appeared reluctant to reinstate former Navy SEAL and Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens in 2019 until Vice President Mike Pence’s office intervened, according to newly released documents.

Inside submarines, the tightest of cramped spaces, six-foot social distances to slow the spread of coronavirus are hard to come by.

Helicopters and boats ranging from inflatables to a Navy destroyer were searching a roughly 200-square-mile area for seven Marines and a Navy corpsman.

The provost of the Naval War College in Newport is on personal leave after an email sent on his behalf to all faculty contained a link to a pornographic image, an incident he attributed to "severe malware."

Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works and the union representing striking workers will head back to the negotiating table for the first time since a strike began more than a month ago, a union official said Friday.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Leo Katsareas was recently granted a special grooming accommodation that allows him to grow facial hair up to 4 inches — for now.

The 2005 obituary for William F. Ault of Canton, Ohio, noted he was one of the few who survived one of the deadliest losses of life in U.S. Naval history.

In the wake of the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and others, Navy football convened a series of virtual team meetings to discuss systemic racism and social justice.

A Navy military testing program that appeared headed to routine approval has hit a wall of opposition because of potential harm to endangered orcas in Washington waters.

Some folks spent their coronavirus lockdown bingeing on Netflix and home shopping; Navy spouses Sarah Murphy and Amy Dobbins wrote a book.

Before a sailor leaves active duty, a commanding officer can nominate a sailor for participation. The sailors who are nominated can receive a gold or silver ticket.

The NDAA, which has passed the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, has language in each of its copies that would require the renaming of military buildings connected to the Confederacy. This would include Buchanan House and Maury Hall.

Not even COVID-19 could halt the Blue Angels' long-anticipated plan to swap out Boeing F/A-18 "Legacy" Hornet fighter jets in favor of the more powerful F/A-18 Super Hornets in time for the 2021 air show season.

Some of the new students at the Naval Academy Preparatory School tested positive for COVID-19 after they arrived for the new 10-month course, according to a school official.

The Williams — whose namesake is the last living Medal of Honor recipient from the Battle of Iwo Jima — will primarily help with aviation mine countermeasures and special operations missions under U.S. Naval Forces Africa.

A sailor assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital Sigonella in Italy died Sunday after being hit by a vehicle while crossing a road near the Sicilian city of Catania, the Navy said.

An Air Force Reserve crew dubbed the Hurricane Hunters collected weather data during flights above the storm, which was the first hurricane of the Pacific this season.

Recent media reports say Navy leaders privately have been discussing what to do about ships with names linked to the Confederacy or segregationists amid a broader Department of Defense review of names and symbols that honor those who fought to preserve slavery or to uphold white supremacy.

The USS Tripoli was made at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula and was recently commissioned there.

The sentencing for Nixon Keago will be delayed three weeks as the defendant was showing signs of COVID-19. Keago was found guilty on charges of sexual assault, attempted sexual assault, burglary and obstruction of justice.

The ceremonial keel laying took place Wednesday as Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine began work on the USS Beloit.

Firefighters combating the blaze aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard faced zero visibility and the threat of explosions as the fire spread through nearly all of the ship’s decks, Adm. Mike Gilday, the chief of naval operations, described in an email to senior naval leaders.

The ship, which is mostly used for transporting military vehicles and supplies, will be docked in Vancouver for about 90 days as it undergoes annual maintenance and inspection required by the American Bureau of Shipping and the U.S. Coast Guard.

Midshipman Third Class Nixon Keago was found guilty of sexual assault, attempted sexual assault, burglary and obstruction of justice. He has been found not guilty of two counts of attempted sexual assault, one of which the judge had ruled on before it reached the jury.

The demonstration of allied sea power occurred as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, speaking in London at a meeting of British members of Parliament, said Australia should play a leading role in a new coalition to counter Chinese expansion.

On Tuesday, Yokosuka Naval Base announced that seven people at the home of the 7th Fleet tested positive for coronavirus, while the Marine Corps on Okinawa said five new cases there were identified within “the last 24 hours.”

A U.S. District Court judge sentenced a man to 55 months in prison for lying to the DOD about the type of metal his company used inside aircraft parts.

The Navy did not say how long the Indian Ocean exercises would take place. Indian media outlets reported that the Nimitz strike group entered the Indian Ocean through the Malacca Straits on Saturday and is on its way to the Middle East.

On July 21, 1905, the Bennington, a Navy gunboat, blew up in the bay, killing 65 sailors and one officer and injuring dozens more.

A fire intentionally set aboard the USS Miami in 2012 resulted in damage that made it too expensive for the Navy to repair. Did the lessons learned from that fire help the Navy to fight the fire that burned for for days on the USS Bonhomme Richard?

According to a sailor who fought the fire, much of the Bonhomme Richard's firefighting equipment was damaged or destroyed in the flames, so its sailors relied on gear brought from neighboring vessels.

The pair of Lancer bombers — from the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, 28th Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. — will conduct bilateral bomber task force operations out of Andersen Air Force Base.

The fire aboard the amphibious assault ship started Sunday morning and lasted more than four days, spreading throughout the ship. During the effort to extinguish the multiple fires, 40 sailors and 23 civilians were treated for minor injuries.

The courtroom could almost be described as a chess game between the defense and the government attorneys. But on Thursday, due to the limited time on the record, it was mostly the prosecution’s turn.

NATO needs a new maritime strategy to deal with the resurgence of Russia’s submarine force and China’s emergence as a military factor in Europe, the outgoing U.S. naval commander on the Continent said.

With the fire out, the Navy will be able to find answers to how the blaze started and what the future holds for the amphibious assault ship, which had been undergoing maintenance at Naval Base San Diego when the fire started.

Firefighters temporarily evacuated the USS Bonhomme Richard overnight Wednesday as a safety precaution when excessive amounts of water used to fight the fire caused the ship’s tilt to worsen, according to the Navy.

Though the U.S. has been conducting freedom-of-navigation exercises in the South China Sea for years, Tuesday’s operation came after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the official U.S. stance on China’s claims and operations in the region.

The USS Tripoli, the third Navy ship of that name, is designed to better deploy Marines and their aircraft from the ocean.

February 2018. September 2018. October 2018. May 2019. These are the times when Midshipman 3rd Class Nixon Keago allegedly sexually assaulted and attempted to sexually assault three midshipmen.

Sixty-three people have now been treated for minor injuries as the fire aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard burns for a fourth day at Naval Base San Diego.

Task Force One Navy was established to recommend reforms following other Defense Department efforts to address diversity in the military in response to the national dialogue about systemic racism and police brutality.

Thirty-eight sailors have been injured fighting the fire aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard as crews have managed to stop flames from reaching the ship’s fuel supply, Navy officials said Tuesday.

The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps have ordered service members to wear more formal uniforms while at the Pentagon and other sites in the National Capital Region to project a more professional look.

Midshipman 3rd Class Nixon Keago is charged with sexual assault, attempted sexual assault, obstruction of justice and burglary stemming from at least three different incidences, according to charging documents.

Neighborhoods immediately surrounding the still-burning USS Bonhomme Richard, which is docked at Naval Base San Diego, have been hardest hit by the pollution.

Some military experts believe the USS Bonhomme Richard can't be saved, and if that's the case, the mini-aircraft carrier would be among the largest Navy ships ever lost.

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The Fleet and Family Support Center San Diego on its Facebook page Monday warned people to avoid scammers seeking donations for the sailors.

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The cause of the fire is still under investigation and the origin of an explosion that also occurred on the ship Sunday is still unknown.

The Island Knights lived up to their nickname once again, pulling a stranded hiker from a popular hiking trail on Guam for the second time in just over a month.

The court-martial against Naval Academy Midshipman 3rd Class Nixon Keago will feature far more breaks than normal. Such is a court-martial during a pandemic.

Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle completed a tactical air program whose graduates generally go on to fly F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, EA-18G Growlers or F-35C Joint Strike Fighters.

Service members assigned to Navy units are now able to attend religious services where mitigations to limit the spread of coronavirus are appropriately applied, Capt. Sarah Self-Kyler, spokeswoman for U.S. Fleet Forces, said Thursday.

3rd Class Midshipman Nixon Keago allegedly sexually assaulted or attempted to sexually assault midshipmen while at the Naval Academy and also once in New York, according to court documents.

The Navy and Marine Corps in Japan moved Thursday to isolate and track coronavirus cases that have popped up on their installations on Okinawa and just outside Tokyo.

More than 1,150 USS Theodore Roosevelt sailors tested positive for the coronavirus and one died from the illness after an outbreak aboard the ship that started March 24.

A decade after the debut of the U.S. Navy’s littoral combat ships, the military says it has tweaked the vessels’ design and honed the way it operates them during rotational deployments.

The U.S. military’s largest base in South Korea has banned business with eight local real estate companies for 10 years over allegations of using fraudulent passes to access the installation.

Sailors are spared their fall round of physical fitness tests, and professional education for senior enlisted sailors is being revamped because of the coronavirus, the Navy announced Tuesday.

Kristianne Parren was tired and ready for bed early Sunday when an explosion-like sound erupted in her Virginia Beach home. Bullets sprayed through the front of the home, reaching several rooms, including the room where her 8-month-old daughter, Mabel, was sleeping in her crib.

During a racist tirade caught on video, Joseph Fucheck waved a pistol around while yelling at a Black homeowner. Detectives found that supposed Purple Heart when they raided Fucheck’s apartment, along with Navy certificates, dress uniforms and photos of Fucheck decked out like an admiral. None of it was real.

Lt. Sharrod Greene, 35, a nurse anesthetist, was named this year’s Hero of Military Medicine — a national award given by the Henry M. Jackson Foundation.

Chief Petty Officer Justin Calderone died after a medical emergency aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt.

A B-52 flew with strike fighters and electronic warfare jets from aircraft carriers USS Nimitz and USS Ronald Reagan in the South China Sea.

Heavy rain in southern Japan on Monday prompted landslide and flood warnings from Japanese officials and early closures at Sasebo Naval Base.

U.S. Special Operations Command will soon conduct a first-of-its-kind test off Hawaii — the launch and recovery of a new SEAL commando minisub from a Virginia-class submarine — as the elite and secretive force retools some of its undersea assets.

The U.S. is sending aircraft carriers to the South China Sea for military exercises as China ramps up its own drills in the area, drawing protests from Washington.

As Congress shapes next year’s military budget, House and Senate versions differ on a big item important to Connecticut: funding for an additional Virginia-class submarine that President Donald Trump cut from his proposed budget in February.

Organizers have announced the cancellation of the 2020 Pensacola Beach Air Show, saying the Navy’s Blue Angels team has opted out due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19.

A new Navy task force established to address biases in the service such as racism and sexism is working to create “enduring and meaningful change” within the ranks, Navy leaders said Thursday.

Watching the 1986 movie "Top Gun" helped Cmdr. Timothy Myers pick his career. But the real clincher was touring the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., with his family in sixth grade. "I looked at my parents after that tour and said, 'I am going to come here one day.' "

Two more U.S. military bases in Japan eased coronavirus restrictions in time for sailors, airmen, families and civilian workers to stretch their legs over Independence Day weekend.

At least five service members have hired a lawyer to fight a Navy order that bars them from attending indoor worship services to prevent the spread of the coronavirus because they believe it violates their constitutional right of religious freedom.

The base commander further eased coronavirus travel restrictions on sailors, civilian employees and their families Wednesday, opening up more of Japan for trips as Independence Day weekend approaches.

To safely celebrate Independence Day during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, USS Constitution is scheduled to host a series of virtual presentations on July 4.

For several decades, John C. Stennis' name has graced an aircraft carrier currently based in Norfolk — the only senator to have that honor. Now, amid a national reckoning over America’s racist roots, some are pushing for that to change.

Remaining in place is a June 18 order from Andersen Air Force Base restricting movement for service members who are permanently or temporarily assigned to that installation.

In front of a crowd of retired jet fighter pilots and their families, a crew installed the 16,000-pound F-14 Tomcat monumen in the Naval Aviation Monument Park on 25th Street.

Ingalls Shipbuilding has been awarded a $936 million contract for construction of an additional Arleigh Burke-class destroyer (DDG 51), the shipyard announced Tuesday.

Rear Adm. Timothy J. Kott relieved Rear Adm. Alvin Holsey as commander of U.S. Navy Carrier Strike Group One during a ceremony on June 25.

Six allied states are testing underwater warfare skills and the ability of crews to evade detection in NATO’s Dynamic Mongoose exercise, the alliance said.

In a new book, a widow shares her memories of one of 16 servicemembers killed when a helicopter was shot down in Afghanistan in 2005.

For the second time in a week, the U.S. Navy paired aircraft carrier strike groups for training in the Philippine Sea as global competitor China prepares for its own carrier exercise in the same area.

A Russian fighter jet intercepted two U.S. reconnaissance aircraft and a refueling tanker as they flew in “neutral” airspace over the Black Sea, the Russian defense ministry said in a statement.

Aviators in a small training detachment aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford were recently counseled by leadership after wearing an unauthorized and inappropriate patch, the Navy said.

The U.S. Navy’s top admiral in Europe warns that Moscow could cement its dominance in the region if it’s allowed to gain a foothold in Libya.

Facing a backlog of moves for more than 40,000 sailors, the Navy has released guidelines on how it will prioritize moving personnel and their families as travel restrictions that were put in place due to the coronavirus pandemic ease throughout the country.

When an Air Force working dog suffering a heat injury in Saudi Arabia needed a blood transfusion, he got it from a Navy dog named Army, in what officials are calling a joint service lifesaving effort.

The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and the USS San Jacinto notched their 161st consecutive day at sea, breaking the previous Navy record of 160 days. And they won’t hit land again until later this year.

The report's findings prompted Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday to reverse his recommendation in late April to reinstate Capt. Brett Crozier, the USS Theodore Roosevelt’s former commander.

The littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords joined two Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships for training in the contentious South China Sea on Tuesday, a Navy statement said.

The Blue Ridge typically makes numerous port visits during deployments, but it made very few this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. By comparison, the ship visited 11 ports in nine Indo-Pacific nations during its four-month deployment last year.

A $50 million federal shot in the arm for Mobile-based Austal USA is intended to offset effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and will help the shipbuilder gear up to build steel ships.