Ship Selection Night: Naval Academy midshipmen get ‘swackets,’ far-off destinations
About 240 midshipmen hoisted placards designating their future deployments into the air Thursday at the Naval Academy’s ...
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Operations of 14 support ships trimmed as Navy aims to solve civilian mariner shortage
As part of a Navy plan deal with a shortage of civilian mariners, 14 support ships have been sidelined. The plan ...
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Senior Naval Leaders Highlight Need for Combined Action At Sea to Deal with Combined Threats
The US Navy’s Vice Admiral Jeffrey Anderson, Commander US 6 th Fleet, noted that the combined state/non-state actor threat is ...
USS Fort Worth sailors honor WWII vet on her 101st birthday
Workers from Meals on Wheels and sailors from the combat ship came together to celebrate the 101-year-old World War II veteran.
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Ship Selection Night: Naval Academy midshipmen get ‘swackets,’ far-off destinations
Naval Academy seniors, otherwise known as midshipmen first class, or “firsties,” drafted their homeport and the ship they’ll serve on this spring. After graduation, they are commissioned as ...