Governor Phil Murphy and Navy officials lead the commissioning ceremony for USS New Jersey, a fast-attack submarine. Recently, the Navy commissioned the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, USS New Jersey…
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Special Counsel Finds Navy Secretary in Violation of Hatch Act
Secretary Del Toro’s remarks in support of President Biden breached federal law. The U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) confirmed that Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro violated the…
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White House Says U.S. “Prepared to Defend Israel” in Iran Attacks
National security spokesperson says there’s no reason for Iran to escalate regional tensions. White House National Security Spokesperson John Kirby said that the U.S. remains committed to defending…
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Theodore Roosevelt Replaces Eisenhower in Middle East Operations
The previous strike group was relieved of its extended 9-month deployment in the Red Sea region. The aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt has taken over operations in the Middle…
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Pentagon Dismantles Gaza Temporary Humanitarian Aid Pier
Rough weather at sea plagued the project since its installation. The Pentagon announced this week that the temporary humanitarian aid pier connected to Gaza will be permanently dismantled,…
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Navy Revamps Fitness Policy, Gives Commanders More Discretion
Sailors may be given additional time to meet fitness targets, depending on their progress. The Navy has updated its policy barring sailors from advancing or reenlisting after failing…
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Army Announces Military Spouse Business Relocation Reimbursement
The new policy provides up to $2,000 to support military families’ entrepreneurship. The 2023 National Defense Authorization Act included a provision that allowed reimbursement for part of the…
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U.S. Navy Rescues Merchant Vessel Crew After Houthi Strike
Rebels have escalated attacks on commercial ships. Sailors from the Dwight D. Eisenhower carrier strike group recently airlifted the crew of the M/V Tutor, a merchant vessel that…
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Navy Launches New Surface Drone Squadron
Robotics warfare will join global autonomous reconnaissance craft under the squadron’s The U.S. Navy introduced its newest surface drone squadron last week, the Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron 3…
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Defense Secretary Delivers Keynote at Naval Academy Commencement
Approximately 1,000 midshipmen will receive commissions into the U.S. Navy or Marine Corps. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, who is a retired four-star Army general and former commander…
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