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DGMA has requested the Navy's assistance to survey the MSC Elsa 3 wreck site following a Kerala High Court directive. The Navy is tasked with assessing the feasibility of examining the wreck, submerged containers, and potential risks from hazardous cargo. DGMA seeks a response on feasibility, methodology, and timeline ahead of a court hearing on August 11.

Three Republicans from Northern Virginia are competing for the GOP nomination to challenge U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, who seeks a fourth term. Warner holds a financial advantage and faces candidates with military or federal government backgrounds.

The mother of sailor Angelina Resendiz, Esmeralda Castle, has reacted to the Navy's policy change regarding the transfer of sailors accused of sexual assault. Castle has consistently advocated for reform since Resendiz went missing in May 2025.

The US Marine Corps received the final MV-22B Osprey, concluding the program and shifting focus to fleet modernization. The tiltrotor aircraft, developed by Bell and Boeing, has been central to Marine operations since 2007 but has faced safety concerns, including accidents that killed over 60 service members since 2000.

US President Donald Trump claims the US is 'winning big time' with Iran, stating the US has destroyed Iran's navy, air force, leadership, and anti-aircraft weaponry, and is currently in contact for a deal.

The Navy's plan to privatize barracks in Hampton Roads, managed by a company, has faced scrutiny after two years. The initiative, aimed at housing junior sailors, has drawn attention due to its implementation and outcomes.

Adm. Daryl Caudle's promotion to the top Navy job under Hegseth at the Pentagon is seen as a case study showing deviations from traditional military promotion processes, with critics alleging increased politicization and favoritism.

Congress is urged to prevent military budget shortfalls amid ongoing war efforts. Navy and Air Force budgets for Middle East operations risk depletion within 10 days.

The Navy is removing 10 miles of pipeline from the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility in Hawaii as part of efforts to permanently close the site, which previously posed a risk to Oahu’s drinking water supply.

David Varela, a Navy reservist, has been found competent to stand trial for first-degree murder and concealing his wife Lina Guerra's body in a freezer. The expert evaluation confirms his ability to participate in legal proceedings.

A special court in Mumbai sentenced 44 Somali pirates to life imprisonment and praised the Navy for their prompt action. The arrest followed a hijacking alert from an Iranian-flagged ship, leading to the capture of nine Somalian nationals by INS Trushul and Sumedha.

The war in Ukraine is prompting US special operations medics to adapt to prolonged tourniquet use, as battlefield conditions necessitate decisions on when to remove them to prevent complications. Training now emphasizes tourniquet removal, a shift from past practices during the Global War on Terror where removal was left to advanced medical personnel.

The US military conducted strikes against Iran's military infrastructure. Video footage from CENTCOM showed cruise missiles launched from a Navy warship.

The GAO found that the Navy and Army risk wasting money and time without a unified hypersonic missile strategy. The Navy is approximately two years behind schedule in modernizing Zumwalt-class destroyers as part of a hypersonic missile initiative exceeding $50 billion.

Two supply ships were awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for their work in the war with Iran. This marks the first time supply ships have received the award in Navy history.

Navy officials have launched an investigation following an incident where the Blue Angels flight demonstration team flew at an extremely low altitude over a Florida beach. The event reportedly caused alarm among beachgoers due to the proximity of the aircraft.

Newport News Shipbuilding is conducting a safety stand down following high-profile incidents earlier this year. The Navy is pushing for increased production despite shipbuilder shortages.

The Navy awarded TOTE Services LLC a $2.2 billion contract to manage the Medium Landing Ships (LSMs) project, which aims to build up to eight vessels for the Marine Corps. The ships, designed for Indo-Pacific operations, will be constructed by Bollinger Shipyards and Fincantieri Marinette Marine, with the first delivery expected in 2029. The project is part of President Donald Trump’s 'Golden Fleet' initiative to modernize the Navy.

Saronic Technologies is expanding its Louisiana shipyard to advance autonomous naval vessels and AI-driven defense systems, following a notable rescue mission in the Strait of Hormuz. The company competes in the Navy’s $2.1 billion program for unmanned surface vessels, though its selection has drawn controversy. Louisiana’s maritime industry benefits from the investment, leveraging its existing shipbuilding workforce for next-generation defense manufacturing.

The Navy has wasted up to 5 billion gallons of water since the Red Hill crisis. The Navy missed an opportunity to divert filtered water from Red Hill to a useful purpose.

The Navy's drone boat program, involving Saronic Technologies' Corsair unmanned vessel, has become entangled in political issues. Saronic, a company that has appeared twice on the Navy’s potential contract winners list, has developed strong connections to allies of President Trump.

Up to 5,000 gallons of diesel spilled from a Navy ship into Elliott Bay. A recovery operation began soon after at Vigor Shipyards.

The U.S. military's death toll in the Iran war has risen to 14 following a Navy pilot's death in a July helicopter crash in the Arabian Sea. Over 400 service members have been wounded, primarily from traumatic brain injuries, with the crash initially deemed non-hostile. Other incidents include a drone strike in Kuwait, an attack in Saudi Arabia, and a plane crash in Iraq.

The U.S. military's death toll in the Iran war has increased to 14 following the death of a Navy pilot in a helicopter crash in the Arabian Sea in early July.

Donald Wayne Oliver was arrested in Dickson after allegedly beating 84-year-old Navy veteran Dallas 'Papa' Mathis outside a Nashville convenience store, causing facial injuries requiring reconstructive surgery. Mathis is recovering at his granddaughter's home, and his family raised funds for medical costs.

Metro Nashville Police arrested Donald Wayne Oliver Jr. for allegedly assaulting 84-year-old Navy veteran Dallas Mathis outside a Shelby Avenue gas station, resulting in facial fractures and surgery. The arrest followed surveillance video evidence and a public appeal for help identifying the suspect, with Mathis' family raising funds for medical expenses via GoFundMe.

The Navy’s oldest carrier, USS Nimitz, arrived in Norfolk for what is expected to be its final deployment. It will spend its last year in Norfolk before being decommissioned.

The Navy is hinting at the next phase of its important drone boat program. The article does not provide specific details about the upcoming developments.

The Navy's Drishti-10 UAV crashed near Gujarat’s Porbandar, prompting an inquiry. No injuries or casualties were reported on the ground. This is the second incident involving the Hermes-900-based platform in approximately 18 months.

The Navy has identified a crew member who was lost after an MH-60 Seahawk helicopter crashed in the Arabian Sea. Three of the four crew members were rescued at sea on July 1.

A Navy veteran father died after entering his burning Maryland home to rescue his 10-year-old son, unaware the child had already escaped safely. The fire was caused by a July Fourth firework, according to the report.

A Navy commander and father of two was lost at sea after a helicopter emergency water landing. Three of the four crew members were recovered, and the Navy suspended its search for the missing sailor on Sunday.

The Navy identified a missing sailor following an emergency landing in the Arabian Sea. Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao ordered Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards to be posthumously promoted to captain.

The Navy has identified a missing sailor following an emergency landing in the Arabian Sea. Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao has directed that Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards be posthumously promoted to captain.

Kari Chinna, the lone survivor of a boat capsize incident in Visakhapatnam, was rescued by a passing merchant ship after spending a day adrift. The Coast Guard and Navy are currently searching for the six others still missing.

The Staten Island Ferry will be shut down for hours on July 4 due to Navy ships participating in America's 250th anniversary celebration, as decided by the Coast Guard.

President Donald Trump's crypto businesses generated $1.2 billion in revenue last year, surpassing his property portfolio's earnings. The House leadership canceled votes due to a Republican revolt blocking the defense bill, while a U.S. Navy helicopter made an emergency landing in the Arabian Sea, leaving one sailor missing. John Brennan sued the Trump administration to preserve records for his defense, and Vice President Vance noted ongoing talks with Iran and Qatar focused on the Strait of Hormuz.

The Navy must expedite replacing the T-45 trainer as Boeing and Lockheed exit the competition, according to columnist Robbin Laird. Service officials emphasize the need to proceed despite the reduced competition.

A Marine missing from the USS Anchorage during training off Southern California has shifted to a recovery mission involving Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Air Force assets. The search covered 2,400 square miles with three surface ships and 12 aircraft, while the Marine's identity remains withheld pending family notification.

A U.S. Marine is missing during a training exercise off southern California, prompting a multi-agency search. The Navy transitioned from search-and-rescue to recovery efforts, covering 2,400 square miles with ships and aircraft. The incident follows a similar military search in Morocco for missing Army soldiers.