For 15 years, James Tait Praefke has evaded capture after escaping a naval prison in the Pacific Northwest about a month after being sentenced on charges that the sailor stole explosives from the military.
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Biden taps transgender Navy veteran to join the DoD transition team
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen a transgender veteran to be part of the transition team at the Department of Defense.
First black female midshipman will serve as brigade commander at the U.S. Naval Academy
Midshipman 1st Class Sydney Barber will be the first Black woman to serve as brigade commander at the U.S. Naval Academy, officials announced Monday.
Woman accused of drugging, killing her Navy veteran grandfather for his home
A New Mexico woman gave her 83-year-old grandfather a lethal dose of medication and stuffed his remains in a tool chest before fleeing the state, authorities said. Candy Jo Webb, who was caught in Florida last week after a multi-state…
Sailors test positive for Covid-19: USS Gerald R. Ford
A “small number” of sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford were recently removed and placed in isolation at their residences after testing positive for the coronavirus, the Navy said.
Navy veteran calls out Maxine Waters for living out of her district in a $6 million home
A US Navy veteran from California is taking on one of the most controversial congresswomen in recent memory- challenging her incumbent seat as representative of the Golden State.