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Hawaii spoils Navy coach's island homecoming

Hawaii coach Greg McMackin said no one but his team and his coaches believed a few months ago that the Warriors had a chance to make it past the regular season. Complete Story...

Retired admiral says Russia losing its navy

Russia's once-mighty navy faces further dramatic decline after 2015, when most Soviet-built ships will have to be mothballed, a retired admiral was quoted as saying Friday.

Harris' career-high leads Navy past Towson 87-70

Chris Harris scored a career-high 37 points and Navy defeated Towson 87-70 on Tuesday night.

Griffon subsidiary receives $7 million Navy work

A subsidiary of Griffon Corp., a communications and electronic information business, said Monday it has received a $6.9 million contract to manufacture communications support systems for U.S. Navy helicopters.

France shows off cutting-edge navy ship in Russia

French officers on Tuesday showed off a cutting-edge warship to a potential buyer — the Russian navy, whose pursuit of an amphibious assault capacity is frightening some neighboring countries.

Long Island knocks off Navy 83-72

David Hicks scored 18 points and had a career-high 10 rebounds as Long Island defeated Navy 83-72 on Saturday night.

Buffalo defeats Navy 63-53

Calvin Betts scored 12 points, grabbed eight rebounds and had four steals in Buffalo's 63-53 win over Navy on Thursday night.

Navy finds lax behavior aboard sub in collision

The crew of a U.S. submarine made dozens of errors before the vessel collided with an American warship in the Persian Gulf, an accident that exposed lax leaders who tolerated sleeping, slouching and a radio room rigged with music speakers, a Navy review found.

Navy: Missing plane wreckage found off Texas coast

The U.S. Navy says wreckage of a training plane has been found off the Texas coast nearly three weeks after it went missing.

Northrop gets $96.7 million Navy submarine deal

Northrop Grumman Corp.'s shipbuilding unit received a $96.7 million contract from the Navy for a wide range of services for the Ohio class submarines, the Pentagon said late Monday.

Navy holds on to defeat Longwood 79-76

O.J. Avworo and Romeo Garcia scored 16 points each and Navy defeated Longwood 79-76 on Sunday.

Dobbs carries Navy past Delaware, 35-18.

Ricky Dobbs bulled into the Navy record book, breaking a mark that had stood since 1917.

Radford defeats Navy 76-65

Joey Lynch-Flohr and Artsiom Parakhouski both tallied double-doubles to propel Radford to a 76-65 win over Navy in the season opener for both teams on Friday night.

Boeing gets $10.8M Navy pact

Boeing Co.'s McDonnell Douglas received a $10.8 million contract boost from the Navy to provide services for the F/A-18 aircraft for seven foreign governments, the Pentagon said late Thursday.

Correction: 'NCIS'-Navy Secretary story

In a Nov. 9 story about the CBS drama series "NCIS," The Associated Press, relying on information from CBS, reported erroneously that Thomas A. Betro, former director of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, was the first government official to appear on the series. NCIS says at least one other government official preceded Betro, who appeared in the series in October 2007.

Navy upset Irish for 2nd time in 3 years, 23-21

Navy's second consecutive victory at Notre Dame Stadium didn't produce the same euphoria for the Midshipmen as the last one.

Navy runs past turnover prone Irish, wins 23-21

SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Notre Dame may have gotten Michael Floyd back from a broken collarbone for its clash against Navy, but the Irish had no answer for the Midshipmen's potent option offensive attack as Navy won 23-21 in South Bend. Navy ran all over Notre Dame, racking up 349 rushing yards, dashing any BCS hopes Jimmy Clausen and company might have had. The Irish also hurt their own cause, committing three turnovers (2 fumbles, 1 INT) and missing two field goals on the day.

Report: Russia to buy navy ship from France

Moscow plans to buy a French amphibious assault ship, the first such purchase from a NATO country, as the Kremlin seeks to reaffirm Russia's global reach, a Russian news agency reported Saturday.

L-3 Communications' Vertex gets $24.6M Navy deal

L-3 Communications Holdings Inc.'s Vertex Aerospace received a $24.6 million contract boost from the Navy for maintenance for the several aircraft, the Pentagon said late Friday.

Northrop Grumman gets $26.6M Navy deal

Northrop Grumman Corp. received a $26.6 million contract from Navy to build and deliver four radar systems used on ships, the Pentagon said late Friday.

Navy identifies pilot found in Texas accident

The U.S. Navy has identified the pilot found after his plane disappeared off the Texas coast on Wednesday.

Navy jet with 2 crew members missing off Texas

A Navy T-34 jet trainer with two people aboard has gone missing off the Texas gulf coast.

Proctor, Navy slosh past Wake Forest, 13-10

Backup quarterback Kriss Proctor ran 40 yards for a third-quarter touchdown, and Navy beat Wake Forest 13-10 in a driving rain Saturday for its fifth straight victory.

Northrop gets $7M Navy deal

Northrop Grumman Corp.'s shipbuilding unit received a $7 million contract boost for additional services on the USS Enterprise, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the Pentagon said late Tuesday.

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Sea Lions and Dolphins: Used by United States Navy to Help With Mines and Detaining Divers
Source: the Mail online

This article discusses the use of sea lions and dolphins by the United States Navy.

Gitmo interrogations spark battle over tactics
Source: msnbc.com

Speaking publicly for the first time, senior U.S. law enforcement investigators say they waged a long but futile battle inside the Pentagon to stop coercive and degrading treatment of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. MSNBC.com's Bill Dedman reports.

11/11 Happy Veterans Day to those deserving of the honor...

...of having served. A special shout-out to those who served aboard the USS L.Y. Spear (AS-36), United States Navy; and to those in Headquarters and Headquarters Company, First of the Three-Fourteenth Mechanized Infantry (157th Separate Infantry Brigade), United States Army.

US Urges North Korea Not to Escalate Tensions in Yellow Sea
Source: VOA News

Washington has urged North Korea not to escalate tensions in the Yellow Sea following a naval skirmish between the North and South Korean navies Tuesday. More Articles

Navies of 2 Koreas exchange fire near border
Source: The Washington Post

A brief naval skirmish erupted Tuesday between the two Koreas, raising tension in Northeast Asia as President Barack Obama prepares this week for a visit to the region.

Korean Navies Trade Fire in First Incident in Seven Years
Source: The New York Times

North and South Korean naval vessels exchanged fire in disputed waters off the western coast of the Korean Peninsula on Tuesday, leaving one North Korean vessel engulfed in flames, South Korean officials said. More Articles

Two Koreas' navies in skirmish
Source: CNN

North and South Korean naval forces have exchanged fire, . "No South Korean casualties were immediately reported," the official said. He said a North Korean patrol ship crossed into South Korean waters, prompting the South's navy to fire warning shots, according to Yonhap. "Th …

Veterans Day, Thank You, Thank You, Thank You! US Troops!

May God Bless and keep you safe, you lay down your lives to keep US safe. Thank you for serving our Country.

USS New York comes to life; ship born of 7.5 tons of World Trade Center steel
Source: NY Daily News

The $1 billion amphibious transport dock carries 7.5 tons of steel from the World Trade Center in her bow stem.

'Seven shot dead' at US army base
Source: BBC News

At least seven people have been killed and 12 others injured in a shooting at the Fort Hood military base in Texas, according to US media reports. More Articles

Animals provide Navy with a better view under the water, aiding security efforts
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Sea lions and other ocean-going animals are proving to the Navy that they're worth their salt.

Thats Not Right & He Was !

This remark brings up a point be you left or right that should remind both sides anyone whom has given life to the nation is not a Political Football and it has to stop.

On a Wing and a Prayer
Source: CNN

by Rick Reilly Now this message for America's most famous athletes: Someday you may be invited to fly in the backseat of one of your country's most powerful fighter jets. Many of you already have -- John Elway, John Stockton, Tiger Woods to name a few.

Japan warship collides with S. Korean vessel
Source: msnbc.com

TOKYO - A Japanese navy destroyer and a South Korean container ship collided Tuesday off southern Japan, sparking fires on both ships and injuring three crew members, officials said.

Sailors take aim at new recruiting slogan
Source: Navy Times

The Navy's new recruiting slogan, "America's Navy: A global force for good," was designed from the outset to motivate existing sailors as much as to entice young people to enlist.

U.S. F-16 pilot missing after mid-air collision
Source: Reuters

MIAMI (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard, Navy and Air Force were searching on Friday for the missing pilot of an F-16 fighter after his aircraft collided with another F-16 off the South Carolina coast during a night training exercise.

Ship symbolizes survivors bond between NYC, New Orleans
Source: USA Today

NEW ORLEANS — Peering through thick fog, hundreds stood on the banks of the Mississippi River early Tuesday and cheered as the latest piece of naval history cut through the haze and belched its horn. The onlookers waved flags at the New York, a freshly built 684-foot Navy wars …

Ship Built With WTC Steel Sails For NYC
Source: ClickOnDetroit.com

A Navy assault ship built with tons of steel salvaged from the World Trade Center towers began its journey to New York on Tuesday, sailing down the Mississippi River in a pea-soup fog as watchers along the levee strained for a glimpse.

Gay sailor: My comrades locked me in a 'feces-filled dog kennel'
Source: Raw Story

Following a Youth Radio investigation into the matter earlier this year, members of Congress are beginning to sit up and take notice. Rocha's ordeal is being championed by US House Rep.

Somali pirates demand Spain frees two before talks
Source: Reuters

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali pirates holding a Spanish fishing boat will not negotiate its release until their colleagues facing hijacking charges in Madrid are freed, a member of the gang said on Tuesday.

Young veterans struggling as they wait for GI Bill benefits
Source:

DENTON, Texas - Two North Texas veterans who served multiple tours in Iraq are scrounging for meals and gas money because of a big problem within the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.

Lesbians more likely to be kicked out of military
Source: msnbc.com

SAN FRANCISCO - Women are far more likely than men to be kicked out of the military under the "don't ask, don't tell" policy against gays in uniform, according to government figures released Thursday that critics said reflect deep-seated sexism in the armed forces.

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