Surviving the seas: How the Coast Guard prepares for dangerous rescue missions
Data from the Coast Guard estimates that more than 14,000 rescues were made and 6,000 lives were saved throughout Fiscal Year 2024. Air Station Cape Cod alone executes upwards of 200 rescues annually.
Saving lives and limbs on the high seas: the extraordinary world of early modern ship’s surgeons
They battled scurvy, amputated limbs and treated deadly fevers, all while enduring the chaos of storms and warfare.
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Missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea leaves Norfolk for its final deployment
After 35 years of service, the USS Philippine Sea has left Norfolk Naval Station on its final deployment. The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser will join a task force to deter illicit activity ...
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FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims Trump made during his inaugural address
In his first address after being sworn in on Monday, President Donald Trump repeated several false and misleading statements ...
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The Nuclear Submarine NR-1; Life is Actually Like This.
Nuclear energy, and, particularly for me, nuclear ship propulsion, continues to be a tantalizing solution to CO2 reduction.We ...
U.S. Navy to showcase its operations ‘from seabed to space’ in Huntsville
Dozens of sailors will visit Huntsville this spring as part of a week-long program aimed at introducing the military arm to noncoastal cities. Every year since 2005, the Navy Office of Community ...
Chinese military conducts sea-air combat readiness patrols in South China Sea, 'directly targeting the Philippines' provocative moves'
The Chinese military conducted joint sea-air combat readiness patrols in the South China Sea from Friday to Saturday to ...
The one-of-a-kind ex-USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier is heading to the scrapyard, but a new JFK flattop is coming
See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.
North Texas father launches foundation to support military families after son lost at sea
ROANOKE, Texas – This week marks one year since Roanoke native and Navy SEAL, Nathan Gage Ingram, was lost at sea and ...
How a little-known 18th century instrument maker may have inspired the first clinical trial of the modern age
The design for a medical study in 1743 that was never carried out may have inspired James Lind’s groundbreaking clinical ...
Next Two NASSCO Fleet Oilers Will Be Named After Navy Chaplains
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro in one of his last official acts announced Thursday that two future John Lewis-class ...
Changes for UPS package deliveries across the country after contract ends with US Postal Service
The Postal Service is the only carrier permitted to deliver to post office boxes, Army posts and Navy fleets. With the end of ...