Blast from unexploded US bomb grounds flights at Japanese airport
A US bomb from World War Two that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded on Wednesday, causing a crater in a taxiway ...
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Marine recruiter who wrote memoir about his pursuit of a teenage recruit sentenced to year in the brig
Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne, who self-published a memoir about his sexual pursuit of a high school student eager to ...
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Navy’s 80 percent surge-readiness target is a ‘stretch goal,’ says CNO
Each community [surface, submarines and aviation] will be looking at, how do they get to that 80 percent right now,” Adm.
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U.S. Navy Tests Sonobuoy Deployment from CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter
Reminiscent of early-World War I bomber tactics, the Navy has tested hand-deploying sonobuoys from the CH-53E heavy-lift helicopter. Announced on Sept.
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Navy’s $10B multiship deal will bolster defense industry, help demand for more amphibious ships, top admiral says
A Navy deal to pay nearly $10 billion to build three new warships will help strengthen the shipbuilding industry and efforts ...