Navy Birthday Commentary: ‘The Maddest Idea’ As citizens of a maritime nation we must never lose sight of the supreme importance of a navy, properly used.
Origins of the Twenty-One Gun Salute The twenty-one gun salute has a long history with origins extending past the birth of the United States Navy.
Navy History: Commissioning Pennant At the moment when the commissioning pennant is broken at the masthead, a ship becomes a Navy command in her own right.
Navy's Top Admiral on Yemen Strikes: 'Enough Was Enough' Richardson said the strike this week was evidence that the Navy continued to do the same mission for which it was founded.
Debate over Draft Registration for Women Takes Deadly Twist The suspect in two killings allegedly sought revenge for being sidelined from cases challenging the male-only draft.
She Was a Pioneering Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer. A Tsunami of Sexual Harassment Followed Sara Faulkner had the "it" factor as the first woman to graduate from the Coast Guard's helicopter rescue swimmer school.
Navy Surface Warfare Officers Can Now Order Special Jackets Approved Just for Them The Navy's new jacket, available exclusively to surface warfare officers, is now available for order.
Man Who Fatally Shot Air Force Vet at Protest Was Fort Hood Soldier The shooting was an act of self-defense, the soldier's attorney says.
Marines Locate Sunken AAV, Remains of Some Missing Troops The Marine amphibious assault vehicle that sank off the coast of California last week has been located in 385 feet of water.
