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Navy says no to NFL hopeful’s request to postpone service, pursue Buccaneers roster spot
Requests were approved for four other 2021 graduates of different service academies.
By Jon Simkins
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Judge: Military funds for Washington state’s Naval Base Kitsap can’t go to Trump border wall
President Donald Trump may not divert $89 million intended for a military construction project in Washington state to build his border wall, a U.S. judge in Seattle ruled Thursday.
Legal bombshell explodes on SEAL war crimes trial
SEAL medic says that Special Warfare Operator Chief Edward “Eddie” Gallagher didn't kill an Islamic State prisoner of war. He did.
By Carl Prine
Female team leading Navy helicopter training changes command
For the first time in the history of Helicopter Training Squadron Eight at Naval Air Station Whiting Field, two women held the top two leadership positions in the Navy’s oldest helicopter training squadron.
By Annie Blanks, Pensacola News Journal via the AP
Virginia town remembers the high price paid on D-Day
Twenty men from Bedford or the surrounding area were killed on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
Prosecutors, NCIS investigator accused of ‘misconduct’ in war crimes case
The SEAL is accused of stabbing to death an unarmed and seriously wounded Islamic State prisoner of war during a 2017 deployment to Iraq, plus shooting an old man and a young girl in a violent spree that prosecutors contend might have claimed hundreds of lives.
By Carl Prine
After seeing the healing power of reunions, these combat vets are helping bring other units together
When James Ferguson set out to plan a reunion for his Marines in 2015, he never imagined the idea would blossom into a nonprofit that pays for reunions of combat comrades of all generations.
By Karen Jowers
Astronauts picked for SpaceX, Boeing capsule test flights
NASA on Friday assigned the astronauts who will ride the first commercial capsules into orbit next year and bring crew launches back to the U.S.
Washington sting should help disabled vets find rental homes
Disabled military veterans who use vouchers to pay rent will find it easier to lease homes in the Tri-Cities and elsewhere in Washington after a sting by the state attorney general’s office.
By Wendy Culverwell, Tri-City (Washington) Herald via AP