The Seattle Seahawks are allowing the NFL’s annual “Hard Knocks” series to take us behind the scenes and the first episode with the defending Super Bowl champions gave us a peek of the first day of training camp, the first day of padded practice, and the Navy’s Blue Angels stealing the show. The Blue Angels […]
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Navy’s carrier fleet faces temporary reduction through 2027 as new ships hit development snags
The U.S. Navy will drop from 11 to 10 aircraft carriers for about a year once the USS Nimitz is decommissioned next year, as recent budget documents show a new carrier will be delayed from its original delivery date. According to the Department of Defense Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 budget estimates, Newport News Shipbuilders was […]
Navy’s former second-in-command convicted in historic corruption case
A retired four-star admiral who once served as the Navy’s second-highest ranking officer, was convicted of bribery and other conspiracy charges, making him the most senior member of the U.S. military ever convicted of committing a federal crime while on active duty. Following a five-day trial, retired four-star Adm. Robert P. Burke, 62, was found […]