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The Navy’s proposal to dump an amphibious command ship that it needs for keeping Russia in check is risky and ignores lessons from the war in Ukraine, according to analysts and a retired admiral. → Read More
Five years after joining the fleet on a regular basis, the Air Force F-35A is flying fewer hours per month than the F-15E Strike Eagle, which was first introduced in 1986, a recent report found. → Read More
The well-worn cobblestone streets of the Eternal City lead to popular tourist attractions, but also to a plethora of often overlooked treasures. → Read More
The Navy is wiping the slate clean for active-duty and reserve sailors who have failed fitness tests, as the service tries to keep retention numbers up by easing the way for sailors to reenlist or receive a promotion. → Read More
USS Nitze left the Golcuk Naval Base on the east coast of the Sea of Marmara on Monday and is heading back to the Mediterranean Sea, Lt. Taija Griffin, a U.S. 6th Fleet spokeswoman, said. → Read More
The Navy is facing a groundswell in its ranks and in court from people who believe that the service needs to take a razor to its 38-year-old beard ban. → Read More
The Navy doesn’t have the details to determine if the new submarines the United States will depend upon for its nuclear deterrent will be ready on time, a government watchdog agency warned this week. → Read More
A new program aims to fill the information gap when a woman is told a pregnancy isn’t viable and to provide any needed emotional support. → Read More
The action doesn’t address damage to military careers or restore the faith of service members sidelined by their refusal to take the vaccine. → Read More
Joy Center, a U.S-based clinic founded in Naples in 2010 that offers psychological, psychiatric, speech-language and occupational therapy for children and their families, no longer will be a Tricare in-network provider as of Sunday. → Read More
During the Monday stopover in Cherbourg, officials from the ship planned to participate in a wreath laying at the Utah Beach American Memorial, the Navy said. → Read More
The cause of jet fuel contamination in the USS Nimitz’s drinking water remains undetermined several weeks after at least 11 sailors fell ill and the aircraft carrier was forced into an extended port stay. → Read More
The U.S. Navy and Spanish police are investigating the disappearance of a 31-year-old sailor missing for nearly a week from his home near Naval Station Rota. → Read More
The sailors who may have been sickened by water contaminated with jet fuel are being monitored by medical workers, the Navy said. → Read More
The U.S. seized nearly $100 million in illicit drugs this week from fishing vessels in the Gulf of Oman as part of a multinational effort in the Middle East to stem the tide of trafficking on the seas, Navy officials said. → Read More
US service members and their families in Italy are facing sharp increases in the cost of lighting and heating their homes that could leave them paying out of their pockets for utility bills. → Read More
A swing rail bridge over the Navicelli canal near the port of Livorno allows the U.S. military to better connect the Army’s Pisa Ammunition Storage Area at Camp Darby to European rail lines. → Read More
A federal judge dismissed all charges against a retired Navy rear admiral implicated in a corruption scandal that saw dozens convicted over dealings with a now-on-the-run Malaysian businessman who defrauded the service of at least $35 million. → Read More
USS Ross, one of four destroyers based at Naval Station Rota in Spain, departed for its new home in Norfolk, Va. → Read More
The Navy wants to add a total of 20 frigates, which are planned for use in blue water and along the coasts, and which have more armor and firepower than the much-maligned littoral combat ships. → Read More