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October 21, 2024 at 10:53 PM
Navy IDs 2 'trailblazing' female aviators killed in Washington jet crash
The Navy on Sunday declared two aviators dead after their jet crashed in northeast Washington on Oct. 15.
October 21, 2024 at 10:53 PM
October 11, 2024 at 11:39 AM
How 2 elite Navy SEALs drowned in plain sight in anti-terror mission
A Navy investigation released Friday blames heavy gear for the deaths of two SEALs who drowned during a nighttime boat raid off the coast of Somalia in January.
October 11, 2024 at 11:39 AM
3 months ago
Navy exonerates 256 Black sailors unjustly court-martialed in WWII Port Chicago blast
The U.S. Navy has exonerated 256 Black sailors who had been unjustly court-martialed following the World War II-era Port Chicago explosion that killed hundreds.
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Sailor attempted to access President Biden's restricted medical record: Navy
A sailor tried to access President Joe Biden's restricted medical records in February, the Navy revealed Tuesday.
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Aircraft carrier catapults vehicles into a river
Shipbuilders test a launch system for U.S. Navy aircraft by catapulting vehicles into the James River in Virginia.
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Missing Navy SEALs now presumed dead after going into the water on night mission
Two missing Navy SEALs in the Gulf of Aden are presumed dead and the military has shifted to recovery operations, U.S. Central Command said Sunday
9 months ago
10 months ago
Deadly balloon accident in Arizona
Four people were killed and one critically injured as a hot air balloon crash-landed in the desert in Eloy, Arizona.
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Navy SEALs missing at sea were boarding vessel, US officials say
Two Navy SEALs missing off the coast of Somalia were on a nighttime boarding mission in the Gulf of Aden, U.S. officials said.
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2 Navy SEALs missing off Somalia coast
Officials said that the two SEALs had fallen into the water during a nighttime boarding mission on Thursday in the Gulf of Aden.
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Urgent search underway for 2 missing Navy SEALs
Defense officials say the men went missing during a boarding mission in the Gulf of Aden.
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Exclusive: US to bring back aircraft carrier from eastern Mediterranean
Exclusive: The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier strike group will leave the eastern Mediterranean Sea in the "coming days," two U.S. officials tell ABC News.
10 months ago
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Houthis respond after US Navy sinks 3 boats attacking merchant ship in Red Sea
Service members aboard the Navy helicopters returned fire and sank three of the four small boats, killing the crews, U.S. officials said.
10 months ago
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'Fat Leonard,' mastermind behind US Navy corruption scandal, arrested
Fugitive Leonard Glenn Francis, aka "Fat Leonard," was arrested and returned to the U.S. Wednesday as part of a detainee exchange with Venezuela.
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3 ships attacked in Red Sea; Houthis claim responsibility, citing Israel-Hamas war
Three commercial ships were attacked in the Red Sea on Sunday as the Houthis in Yemen claimed responsibility and the USS Carney shot down three drones
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Cargo Ships under attack in the Red Sea
The U.S. is blaming Iran for a series of missile attacks that were fired from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.
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Navy ship in Red Sea shoots down attack drones from Houthi-controlled Yemen areas
A U.S. Navy destroyer shot down several attack drones over the Red Sea that were launched from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen.
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US ship avoids collision after Chinese ship cuts it off
A Chinese warship nearly collided with a U.S. Navy ship in the Taiwan Strait as it cut off the U.S. ship at a distance of 150 yards.
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Virginia siblings become first Black triplets to join the Navy
The siblings were inspired by their parents, who met while serving in the Navy.
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First Black triplets to serve in Navy inspire dad to reenlist
Their parents first met in the Navy. Now, a trio of siblings become the first Black triplets to enlist, inspiring their father to rejoin the Navy Reserves.
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US Navy ships narrowly miss each other in San Diego Bay
Two U.S. Navy ships narrowly avoided collision while navigating the San Diego Bay in California. No injuries or damage were reported by the ships, a U.S. Navy spokesperson said.
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1 dead, 2 rescued by Coast Guard after Navy aircraft crashes
Two crew members have non-life-threatening injuries.
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Navy prepares for one-day 'Safety Pause’
The announcement was sparked by recent deadly crashes involving combat aircraft.
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Senior Navy official testifies on increase in unidentified object sightings
He attributed the rise to destigmatization of reporting, improved sensory capabilities, and more.
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Navy investigating deaths, suicides aboard carrier
The U.S. Navy is relocating 260 sailors off the U.S.S. George Washington after a rise in crew suicides. The deaths are being investigated.
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Inside state-of-the-art Navy training in Arctic Circle as global tensions rise
ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth gets exclusive access to U.S. Navy’s ICEX training exercises amid changing geopolitics in the Arctic region.
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Navy recovers stealth F-35 from South China Sea
The fighter jet had fallen into the ocean after a crash landing on carrier.
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Navy SEAL candidate dies after 'Hell Week' training
Another sailor is hospitalized with unknown symptoms.
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7 sailors injured in 'landing mishap' on carrier
The Navy has confirmed that a U.S. Navy F-35 fighter jet was lost at sea while landing aboard the carrier USS Carl Vinson as it operates in the South China Sea.
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Navy helicopter crashes off coast of San Diego
Military officials said one sailor has been rescued, while five crew members are still missing.
3 years ago
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1 rescued, 5 unaccounted for after Navy helicopter crash
One person has been rescued and five people are unaccounted for.
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2 US Navy ships in Middle East facing COVID-19 outbreaks
Two U.S. Navy ships in the Middle East are experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks.
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Navy bias review recommends ways to keep minorities and women in the ranks
Navy review looks at how to keep minorities and women in the ranks.
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Navy decides to scrap USS Bonhomme Richard after major fire
The U.S. Navy has decided to scrap the USS Bonhomme Richard, the ship that experienced a major fire this past summer.
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Navy identifies flying instructor and student killed in military plane crash
Navy identifies flying instructor and student killed in military plane crash
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Navy extinguishes ship fire that burned for 4 days
After an evacuation overnight on the warship in San Diego, officials finally put out the blaze as new questions emerge over how to salvage the ship.
4 years ago
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Navy helicopters have dropped 1,200 buckets of water onto ship's deck battling fire
The fire aboard USS Bonhomme Richard continues. A defense official told ABC News that as of Tuesday evening the fire was 80 percent contained.
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Investigation underway into explosion on a Navy ship in San Diego
Sailors and civilians were hurt in the blast and blaze on the USS Bonhomme Richard.
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Helicopters, boats, sailors battle raging Navy ship inferno
Four hundred sailors have rotated on and off the USS Bonhomme Richard every 15 minutes as they battle the blaze, while helicopters drop water on the burning ship.
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1,000-degree blaze continues to rage aboard Navy ship in San Diego
Fire continues to burn aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard in San Diego.
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21 sailors, civilians hospitalized after fire aboard naval vessel
A fire broke out aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard at a naval base in San Diego.
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Navy ship fire at San Diego base
Local, base and shipboard firefighting teams are responding to a fire aboard USS Bonhomme Richard located on Naval Base San Diego.
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