Military to launch mini-satellites from Wallops Island to support special operations

In September the military will launch 8 mini-satellites from Wallops Island aboard a Minotaur rocket as part of a project to support Special Operations Command (SOCOM) troops in the field. The eight…

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Navy Dolphins find rare old torpedo on the ocean floor

It was an amazing find off the San Diego coast by Navy dolphins — a rare 19th-century torpedo. Space and…
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Navy’s unmanned ‘Triton’ completes first flight in California

Check out the Navy’s newest high-tech toy. It’s the Triton, an unmanned Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft platform, which…
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Attorney General: Drone strikes have killed 4 Americans overseas since 2009

Counterterrorism drone strikes have killed four Americans overseas since 2009, the U.S. government acknowledged for the first time on Wednesday.
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Army sergeant accused of videotaping female cadets in showers at West Point

A U.S. Army sergeant stationed at West Point has been charged with allegedly secretly videotaping female cadets in their shower and latrine areas, according to Army officials.
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AD1 Charles Howse

Today we honor Aviation Machinist’s Mate First Class Charles Howse. He enlisted in the Navy back in April of 1942….
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CFC Gene Tousignant

Today we honor Navy Chief Fire Control man Gene Tousignant. He was in Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Southern Watch,…
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LT Robert Hummel, Jr

Today we honor Lieutenant Robert Hummel, Junior. He received the honorable award of “sailor of the year” in 1972 while…
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Army suspends general due to adultery, assault allegations

Brig. Gen. Bryan Roberts was relieved of his duties Tuesday as commanding general of the Army training center and Fort Jackson while the allegations are being investigated