A US Navy command master chief was relieved from his leadership position at an ordnance test unit, according to officials from the sea service. The Cape Canaveral-based ordnance unit’s spokeswoman, April Crew-Kelly, stated that Command Master Chief Tracy F. Kuchta…
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Hurricane Sally slams barge in NAS Pensacola main gate
Rogue barges knocked loose from a Florida Panhandle-area went on a rampage in the Pensacola area during Hurricane Sally, smashing into residential properties, hitting bridges and even “attacking” the entrance to Naval Air Station Pensacola.
Commander of US Navy’s lead destroyer is fired
The commander of the US Navy’s lead destroyer has been fired without much explanation, according to Navy sources.
Navy searching for missing US sailor in the Arabian Sea
Navy ships were searching for a sailor who was reported missing in the North Arabian Sea on Sunday. The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz and the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton were both conducting search-and-rescue operations, the 5th Fleet said in a…
Navy shipbuilding employee fired for wearing ‘Trump 2020’ hat at work
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Dave Sunderland said he had been wearing Donald Trump hats to work at Newport News Shipbuilding every day for nearly four years. He wore them — most recently one that said “Trump 2020” — from his…
US Navy vessel recovers over 3,000 pounds of marijuana
USNAVSO/4th Fleet EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) with embarked U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) seized 725 kilograms of suspected cocaine and 3,190 pounds of suspected marijuana, August 4. While…