Suzannah Claire Perry The Virginian-Pilot The sailors of the carrier George H.W. Bush — Avengers, named for the plane the late president flew during World War II — crowded on the rails in dress whites, blue coveralls and camo-printed Navy Work Uniforms…
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Navy veteran sues his company, says he was made to mop floors, demoted because of his race
Julia Marnin The Charlotte Observer A Black veteran hired as a technician was called racial slurs and given “humiliating and degrading” tasks while working for a company in Florida, according to a newly settled federal lawsuit. “All that (racial slur) is…
Sailor presumed dead after going overboard from USS Arleigh Burke, Navy abandons search
Simone Jasper The Charlotte Observer A “bright, young” sailor from North Carolina was lost after going overboard in a European sea, Navy officials said. David L. Spearman is believed to have died after he disappeared from the USS Arleigh Burke on Monday, Aug. 1. As of Aug. 4, the Navy hadn’t…
Navy admits they have hole in the base fence after two surfers were caught trespassing
Two surfers chasing storm waves were cited for trespassing Tuesday when they stepped onto Breakers Beach at Naval Air Station North Island, according to a base spokesperson.
Active-duty sailor kills wife after trying an ‘open relationship,’ lights house on fire to kill their baby and dog
Taylor Hartz Hartford Courant (TNS) A 23-year-old Navy technician is charged with murder and arson after he reportedly confessed to killing his wife with a hammer and setting fires throughout their home in an attempt to kill their 13-month-old son late Wednesday…
Navy SEAL convicted for killing man he saw taking inappropriate pictures of young girls
A former Navy SEAL has been convicted for the death of a man in Santa Monica in 2016. 34-year-old Theo Krah was arrested for stabbing and beating a man after an altercation at the Santa Monica pier. Santa Monica police…