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Coverage of USNI News in the Nexus archive.
- Navy sailor admits killing fellow service member as mother questions missed warning signs
A Navy sailor admitted to strangling fellow sailor Angelina Resendiz in 2025, with her mother criticizing military leaders for failing to address prior allegations against him. The sailor, Jeremiah Copeland, pleaded guilty to murder and other charges, including assault and indecent recording, and faces a minimum of 40 years in prison.
- Why the US Navy must look to allies if it wants to catch up to China at sea
The US Navy is considering outsourcing warship design and construction to South Korea and Japan to address domestic opposition and close the fleet size gap with China. A $1.85 billion budget allocation has been proposed for a study on outsourcing parts of frigate and destroyer production.