Crime October 28 Naval officer sentenced in Afghan SIV bribery scheme amid scrutiny of visa program after terror plot exposed A naval officer accused in an Afghan bribery scheme was sentenced to 30 months in prison on Monday for his role, the Justice Department said.
Lifestyle October 25 On this day in history, October 25, 1944, first kamikaze suicide pilots attack US Navy in World War II Imperial Japan sent its first wave of kamikaze suicide planes to the U.S. Navy off the coast of the Philippines on Oct. 25, 1944. Thousands were killed in the attacks by war's end.
OPINION October 23 US Navy: Projecting strength and building the fleet of tomorrow Americans must face a hard truth: our military budgets are inconsistent with the threats we face. This is especially the case with the budget of the Department of the Navy.
Washington October 22 Navy identifies 2 crew members killed in Washington state jet crash The U.S. Navy identified the two pilots who died in a jet crash near Mount Rainier in Washington as Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay P. Evans and Lt. Serena N. Wileman, both from California.
DEFENSE October 21 Pentagon lacks counter-drone procedure leading to incursions like at Langley, experts say New reporting about over a dozen unidentified drones that were allowed to fly over Langley Air Force Base has prompted fresh calls for change to a threat that experts say will only become more prevalent.
OPINION October 21 Three things we must do to keep America first or our nation will cease America is must choose to defend policies that protect its own citizens over those of other nations. We must make some major changes or our nation will cease to exist.
LIFESTYLE October 21 On this day in history, October 21, 1797, legendary warship USS Constitution is launched in Boston The USS Constitution was launched on Oct. 21, 1797, in Boston on this day in history. She went on to a legendary career in naval warfare, earning the famous moniker Old Ironsides.
LIFESTYLE October 12 On this day in history, October 12, 2000, terror attack on USS Cole kills 17 American sailors, wounds dozens The USS Cole was attacked by al Qaeda at port in Yemen on Oct. 12, 2000, killing 17 sailors and wounding dozens of others. It proved a portent of the 9/11 attacks 11 months later.
Artificial Intelligence October 11 US Navy looks to robots, AI to extend vessel health and maintenance Gecko Robotics uses units that observe and record millions of data points, dramatically increasing the amount of data the U.S. Navy can accumulate regarding vessel health.
LIFESTYLE October 5 On this day in history, October 5, 1813, William Henry Harrison routs Brits, Tecumseh in Battle of the Thames General William Henry Harrison led Americans to victory in the Battle of the Thames on this day in history, Oct. 5, 1813, routing the British and Native forces led by Shawnee chief Tecumseh.
