Demand for Older Norfolk-Based Cargo Planes Surges After Navy Stand-Down of Osprey Fleet After a fleetwide Osprey stand-down, the Navy continues to rely on its remaining C-2 Greyhound squadron — 15 planes based at...
Marines and Bataan Amphibious Group End Extended Deployment Amid Gaza War, Middle East Violence Sailors and Marines will return to Norfolk, Virginia, and Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, respectively, "in the coming weeks"...
Military-Themed Brewery Wants to Open in a Big Navy Town. An Ex-SEAL Is Getting in the Way Norfolk’s planning commission recommended the City Council deny permits for the planned taproom and distribution center.
A Thanksgiving Aboard the USS Forrest Sherman On this episode of the Fire Watch podcast, we’ll take a look at the tradition of Thanksgiving dinner at Naval Station Norfolk...
At Least 9 Helicopters Damaged, Blown Over in Norfolk Storm The Navy said damaged aircraft included MH-60S Seahawk and MH-53E Sea Dragon mine countermeasure helicopters.
Navy Cop, an Officer in Norfolk, Is Arrested on Sex Trafficking Charges Lt. Cmdr. Charles Cranston Jr. was arrested Nov. 18 on a single count of commercial sex trafficking at a Norfolk base.
Military Families Get Access to Hundreds More Child Care Centers in Pilot Program Military families struggling to find child care could get help if the DoD has success with a new two-year pilot program.
His Suicide Note Was a Message to the Navy. The Way He Died Was the Exclamation Point Leadership "contributed" to Brandon Caserta's decision to take his own life, an investigation found.
Carrier Lincoln Readies for Historic Deployment Amid Homeport Change The Abraham Lincoln and Carrier Strike Group 12 are training for their first 2nd Fleet deployment.
Fighter Jets Evacuated, Guard Activated as Hurricane Nears East Coast U.S. bases on the Virginia coast have ordered the evacuation aircraft and ships in preparation for Hurricane Florence.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...