New Lead Uncovered in Search for USS Indianapolis
More than 70 years after the cruiser USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was sunk, a new clue discovered by a Navy researcher…
Curiosity and High-tech Sonar Uncover Lost WWII Torpedo Bomber 72 Years Later
For 72 years, it was missing in action. The Navy torpedo bomber rested on the sandy bottom off Palau’s coast,…
Opinion: A New Approach to Dealing with ISIS
The desire for some expressive use of military power to release pent-up anger in France and the Western world in…
NOAA, Boeing Survey WWII-Era Carrier USS Independence Sunk Near San Francisco in 1951
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA), the Navy and Boeing together found and surveyed the sunken USS Independence (CVL-22),…
Navy Kicks Off Year-Long Celebration of Navy Reserve Centennial
In a ceremony at the Pentagon on Monday, Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert and Chief of Navy Reserve…
Iwo Jima at 70: To Love a Lost Hero
The following is a remembrance of World War II Medal of Honor recipient Marine 1st Lt. Jack Lummus. The piece…
Essay: The New Strategic Realities of U.S. Carrier Operations
Just four days ahead of the 73rd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Navy announced its intention…
Opinion: LCS Survivability Questions Linger
Less than a month after U.S. Navy leaders announced modified versions of both variants of the Littoral Combat Ship would…
Movies About Pearl Harbor
The Imperial Japanese Navy’s attack on U.S. military installations on the Hawaiian island of Oahu on Dec. 7, 1941 has…
A Brief List of Old, Obscure and Obsolete U.S. Navy Jobs
U.S. Navy enlisted personnel—unlike those in the other services—wear their jobs on their sleeves. A Marine machine-gunner wears similar collar…