A U.S. Navy ship successfully shot a drone out of the sky with a laser for the first time. On May 16, the Amphibious transport dock ship, USS Portland (LPD 27), disabled an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a Solid…
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Naval Air Station shooter identified as “Adam Alsahl,’ had terrorist ties
A female sailor is being lauded as a heroine after she sustained injuries while stopping a terror attack at a Naval Air Station in Texas. The FBI has credited the Navy’s security team at NAS Corpus Christi for stopping the…
Active shooter ‘neutralized,’ one security force member shot at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi
An active shooter has been “neutralized” at a United States Navy air base in Corpus Christi, Texas officials said Thursday. Naval Security Forces at the Naval Air Station-Corpus Christi responded to an active shooter at 6:15 a.m. local time, according to a post…
Active shooter at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi has been locked down due to a shooting near one of the gates, according to recent reports. The Texas base reported the incident around 6:45 in the morning on Wednesday, and the shooter is reportedly…
Navy bombardier/navigator survived landing on carrier while partially ejected from aircraft
Carrier operations are a tricky thing- managing a militarized airport on a mobile platform that is often smaller than a cruise ship is no joke, and it is a hazardous business simply to keep the aircraft from falling off the…
Two men arrested in connection to the overdose of a USS Carl Vinson sailor
Two men in Washington State are facing federal drug charges in relation to a USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) sailor who perished after ingesting pills laced with a deadly additive. The sailor, who died in April, was found with a pocket…
