Military Veteran & Retirees Discussion Forum
Discussion forum for Navy veterans and retirees. This area can include veterans home loans, medical benefits, Montgomery G.I. Bill, and state and Government VA benefits.
For additional information, enlisted Sailors can also go to the following NavyAdvancement.com web pages: Navy Enlisted Veterans & Retirees
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Nimitz is shifting its homeport from Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Wash., to Norfolk, where it will be deactivated in March of 2027 and dismantled in 2030, according to the Navy’s 30-year Shipbuilding Plan released in this year. Nimitz was previously slated to leave active service in May this year, but the Navy opted to keep the carrier in the fleet for at least 10 additional months, coinciding with when the future John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) is set to deliver to the Navy, USNI News previously reported. -
However, even though the US Navy has gone fully nuclear with its undersea vessels, 64 sailors aboard the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN-739) nevertheless fell ill after being exposed to diesel exhaust last week.
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The U.S. Navy suspended its active search for a sailor missing after an MH-60S helicopter crashed into the Arabian Sea, with the Fifth Fleet press service saying the search was halted as of July 5. The Navy said the sailor has been missing since July 1 and that during more than 102 hours of searching the military examined an area of over 14,000 square miles (36,259 square km).
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Exceptional Family Newsletter | July 1, 2026
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Even with his bone spurs the prez was willing to sacrifice himself for himself... 😕 President Donald Trump compared his determination to deliver a July Fourth speech after the National Mall was evacuated due to severe weather to U.S. soldiers storming the beaches of Normandy during World War II.
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