Former Navy Captain Sentenced to 30-Months Following Guilty Plea in ‘Fat Leonard’ Case
A former U.S. 7th Fleet operations officer was sentenced Thursday to 30 months in federal prison – two years after…
New Details Revealed in ‘Fat Leonard’ Escape, Detention as Manhunt Continues
An international manhunt continued Tuesday for Leonard Glenn Francis, a former defense contractor and convicted mastermind of a multimillion-dollar U.S.…
Former Carrier Kitty Hawk Arrives in Brownsville for Scrapping
The Navy’s last conventional super carriers arrived in Brownsville, Texas this week after taking one last towed sail before getting…
Former Navy Captain Pleads Guilty to Bribery in ‘Fat Leonard’ Investigation
A former U.S. 7th Fleet operations officer pleaded guilty to bribery, admitting in a federal court Wednesday that he took…
Sale of Last Conventional Supercarriers Deals Final Blow To Museum Hopes
When James Melka first approached USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), he had no idea the size of the aircraft carrier. As…
USS Stethem Heads to San Diego After 14 Years in Japan
USS Stethem (DDG-63) returned to U.S. 3rd Fleet over the weekend, as the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer steamed to its…
USS Nimitz to Visit Sri Lanka Saturday; First U.S. Carrier to Visit Colombo in More than 30 Years
Aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is set to make a port call in Sri Lanka, according to a statement from…