The Navy has a new fitness test for active-duty “combat arms personnel,” including members of Naval Special Warfare and Naval Special Operations commands. It is called the Navy Combat Fitness Test ...

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The Navy could benefit from more military faculty at the Naval Academy, but only if there’s a culture shift in the service, one former Navy official argues, as the discussion over civilian faculty at ...

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Jon Harrison was removed from his role as chief of staff to the secretary of the Navy on Friday by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. A Pentagon official confirmed Harrison’s departure to Newsweek, ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday fired Navy chief of staff Jon Harrison, delivering a blow to the insider who helped rewire internal protocols to fit the vision of the Trump administration’s ...

The Venezuelan government criticized the actions. No drugs were found. The Venezuelan government accused U.S. personnel of boarding and occupying a civilian fishing boat on Friday, in the latest ...

The Venezuelan government accused U.S. personnel of boarding and occupying a civilian fishing boat on Friday, in the latest example of tensions as the U.S. carries ...

New correspondence from Naval Academy officials reveals how misinformation took root and spawned violence that left one midshipman shot and a law enforcement agent injured on campus. According to an ...