The keel for the future USS William Charette (DDG 130), an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, was ceremoniously laid on August 29 at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) in Bath, Maine.

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 1st Class Billy Bui helped prevent an unresponsive Marine from asphyxiating on his tongue. (Lance Cpl. Madisyn Paschal/U.S. Marine Corps) A U.S. Navy corpsman ...

Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Donald Everett Ballard poses for a photo with his wife, his two small children and President Richard M. Nixon after receiving the Medal of Honor, May 14, 1970.

A Navy SARC, or Special Amphibious Reconnaissance Corpsman, is an elite medical professional within the U.S. Navy who specializes in special operations medicine. Every SARC begins as a Navy Hospital ...