In October 1966, the Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Oriskany was preparing for flight ops off Vietnam when a routine ...

WASHINGTON – The sentinel came to a stop near the end of the long black mat. Motionless, seeming not even to draw a breath, ...

Faith Bottum’s “Life Lessons From the Cutting Edge” (op-ed, Nov. 24) reminded me of a similarly mundane awakening. It was 1972 at Navy boot camp, where we were taught the proper way to fold our ...

The Navy’s record-breaking recruiting numbers translated to the service’s highest production of basic training graduates in a decade with the graduation of sailors from Training Group 52, the Navy ...

Despite a historic recruiting year, the Navy will need to continue to bring in more junior sailors to fully man at-sea billets, a problem that will likely continue into the next two to three years and ...

While I have always favored the Fire Emblem franchise as my Nintendo turn-based tactical game of choice, the Advance Wars series has always held a special place in my heart ever since the first time I ...

Chief Watertender Oscar V. Peterson spent 21 years at sea before May 7, 1942, when Japanese bombs turned the USS Neosho into ...

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As the Detroit Lions barrel toward a Thanksgiving Day game with the Green Bay Packers, some die-hard fans may be fantasizing about what it would be like to be on the field themselves: calling plays ...

What Happens When Your Navy Federal CD Matures? Navy Federal CDs automatically renew upon maturity. Once your CD matures, you will have a 21-day grace period to make changes to the CD or withdraw ...

Advancement in the United States Navy for Enlisted Sailors is based on an overall Final Multiple Score (FMS). A major contributing factor to the final FMS is the Navy-Wide Advancement Exam (NWAE). If ...