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One of the three submarine repair dry docks in Washington that were shut down owing to worries over their ability to resist seismic activity is expected to return in April, with the other two opening in May and the third opening in June, according to the United States Navy.

The U.S. government shut down at the start of October. A destroyer's missile tubes were reloaded by the navy using a crane from an auxiliary ship that was towed alongside the main ship.

The United States Coast Guard has asked for $1.57 billion to continue its massive modernization effort so that it can carry out more difficult operations. The cost of a single HC-130J multirole aircraft tops the list at $138,500,000.

Via the Training and Administration of the Reserve Aviation Command Retention Bonus, the Navy is providing reserve officers $100,000, which is the same amount as previous year.

As tensions escalate between the two powers in the South China Sea, the United States dismissed Chinese reports on Thursday that it had chased away an American guided-missile warship from patrolling among disputed islands.

Dan "Undra" Cheever, currently the vice commander of Naval Air Forces, will take over as commander in due time. Cheever, who has been a member of the Navy since 1988, succeeds Vice Adm. Kenneth Whitesell, who has been the "Airboss" since 2020.

This month, the Navy announced the appointment of its first female senior enlisted leader of the United States Fifth Fleet's Combined Maritime Forces, the largest naval partnership in the world.

With talks between Japanese and South Korean officials to deepen their alliance with Washington against challenges from China and North Korea, the United States, Canada, India, Japan, and South Korea are holding combined anti-submarine warfare drills.

The guided-missile destroyer Arleigh Burke, the first of its kind, looked like it was about to retire after decades of duty. The warship, which was commissioned in 1991, may have begun planning its shadowbox recently in anticipation of reaching the end of its anticipated 35-year service life in fiscal 2026.

In that I'm getting up there in age myself, my father was part of The Greatest Generation. That’s right. He was in the navy for The Big One — WWII! But he never shipped out. Daddy was the bandleader on a base out in Brooklyn, NY. Thus the joke “daddy fought the war on the BMT,” the train that ran to the base. Regardless, after my parents’ divorce, I found a lot of old, dusty navy electronics down in the basement which the old man had obviously commandeered during his service.

For centuries, the debate has raged on about which branch of the armed services is more elite—the Army or the Navy? The answer isn’t easy since both branches are filled with soldiers who have made tremendous sacrifices for their country. Both parties have paid their dues and fought hard for our country. Serving in the United States military is both an honor and a great responsibility. This article will compare the two branches, focusing on their respective histories, strengths, and missions in order to determine which one is indeed more elite.

U.S.S. Ronald ReaganPhoto byOfficial U.S. Navy Page/Flickr. The season's winter storms and freezing temperatures in Tennessee have brought the state's electricity grid to its knees, with widespread rolling brown-outs and black-outs affecting millions of residents. This crisis has raised questions about the reliability and resilience of Tennessee's energy infrastructure. It has prompted many to search for solutions to ensure a more secure and stable energy supply.

Tug Boats Move Navy Warship to The Ammo Dock in San Diego Bay

The Florida Department of Education designated Fleming Island Elementary School as a Purple Star School of Distinction—a distinction given to schools that recognize and support the needs of military families.

With Love From BellaPhoto byIsabella Castro in Hale'iwa. Hundreds of Honolulu Hawaiian service members, their families, and residents living on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH), the Army’s Aliamanu Military Reservation, and Red Hill Housing have reported illnesses and petroleum odors emanating from their faucet water, forcing them to file 186 lawsuits, and counting, against the United States of America under the Federal Tort Claims Act concerning Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (Red Hill)’s contamination of Southern O’ahu Basal Aquifer fresh groundwater. The lawsuits describes the U.S. government’s negligence and failure to honor public safety commitments and to alert the public of two separate jet fuel leaks that contaminated drinking, cooking, and showering water for 100,000 O’ahu island Red Hill military and local families, as well as 400,000 Honolulu residents. Children and adults continue to be exposed to cancer-causing toxic chemical substances, including but not limited, to benzene and Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) leaving residents vulnerable to risk of serious injury from May 6, 2021, November 20, 2021 to date.

This person prevented the extinction of humanity. The US and the Soviet Union had enough nuclear weapons to end the planet during the Cold War, and everyone was terrified of a nuclear conflict. The US Navy discovered an unidentified submarine hidden near Cuba on October 27, 1962. The Soviets dispatched this submarine, known as B59, on a top-secret mission.