Navy Investigation of Carrier Water Contamination Finds Crew, Equipment Failures The investigation found the incidents of contamination with E. coli and jet fuel were exacerbated by actions of crew members...
A Jet Just Landed on the USS Nimitz for the 350,000th Time, But the Flattop's Days Are Numbered It's the first time an aircraft carrier in active service has reached this milestone. Aircraft carrier USS Dwight D...
USS Theodore Roosevelt Leaves the Shipyards After 18 Difficult Months that Included 3 Suicides The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt has completed a refurbishment in Washington state that lasted more than a year...
The Quiet Determination Behind the Navy's Groundbreaking African American Reactor Officer Last summer, Capt. Kimberly Jones quietly took on a new job aboard a new ship. Although both she and her commander knew the...
Three More Sailors Die by Suicide While Their Carriers Are Stuck in Shipyards The suicide aboard the George Washington comes a month after the Navy released its first report on the last three suicides...
Russia's Sole Aircraft Carrier Catches Fire The Admiral Kuznetsov, a flagship of the Russian Navy, suffered a “minor” fire while undergoing repair work at a shipyard in...
What the Deaths of Sailors Who Took Their Own Lives Aboard the George Washington Reveal About the Navy After a string of sailors assigned to the USS George Washington took their own lives in 2021 and 2022, the Navy opened an...
Navy Finds Suicides Not Directly Linked to Conditions on George Washington Carrier The Navy found that three of the latest suicides among the crew of the USS George Washington carrier had no clear connection...
Navy Says the Lincoln's Water Tanks Are Free of E. Coli. But What About Jet Fuel and Other Contaminants? A Navy spokesman said that "all potable water tanks on board the ship have been tested and are clear of E. coli."
Navy Says It Has Found the Source of Water Contamination Aboard Carrier, Leading to More Questions The Navy says water from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln's bilges, a type of drainage system, leaked into drinking...
Cavalry Soldiers at Fort Carson Can't See Doctors in the Early Morning Under New Rules An armor officer at Fort Carson, Colorado, this week issued a new set of policies to his formation effectively banning...
A Marine Recruiter's 'Grooming' of a Teenage Recruit Led to an Investigation. The Family Says He's Still Terrorizing Them. Thirty-six-year-old Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne is now under investigation by military authorities after self...
Cell Phones at Boot Camp: Navy Will Let Some Recruits Use Their Devices Beyond the announcement, the service offered few details about the policy change that promises to be a major shift in...
Most Would Encourage Military Service But Confidence in Armed Forces Remains Low, Survey Finds This year's survey found that 51% of respondents said they would encourage friends and family who were considering joining...
Rescue Efforts Underway for 8 Crew Members Aboard Air Force Osprey That Crashed in Japan Search-and-rescue operations are underway for the crew of an Air Force Osprey that crashed off the coast of a Japanese island...
