UPDATED: Commission Recommends Renaming Two Navy Ships with Confederate Ties
This post has been updated with additional details. Two Navy ships christened with names tied to the Confederacy should be…
Military Naming Commission Report on U.S. Military Academies
The following is the Aug. 29, 2022, report from the Naming Commission on recommended changes to the U.S. Military Academy…
Naming Commission Still Undecided How To Handle Ships with Confederate Ties
A commission tasked with identifying military assets with names tied to the Confederacy has not yet visited two ships that…
Senate Bill to Purge Confederate Names from U.S. Military Could Affect Two Navy Ships
Two Navy ships with names tied to the Confederacy could be affected by new legislation from the Senate that seeks…
Graveyard Ceremony Commemorates When U.S., Russia Were the Closest of Allies
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – In the back corner of a cemetery, just down the road from the U.S. Naval Academy, is…
SECNAV: Monitor Sailors to be Buried in Arlington
Two of the U.S. Navy’s oldest unknown sailors from the Civil War ship USS Monitor will be interred in Arlington…
False Flags: A History
The term False Flags has been used frequently related to the recent Taliban assault on Camp Bastion in Afghanistan. We…
The Witch’s Final Flight
Naval History, August 2012 On a rainy night on a remote station, the U.S. Navy paid the price for poor…