Conflict
With many issues around the globe, I've added this category so that Sailors and loved ones are aware of conflicts that may impact the United States Navy and in particular, Navy personnel who work many hours defending our country.
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That’s where I met a fellow Marine whom I’m going to call “William.” William was quick-witted, magnetic, reckless in the way only a 19-year-old far from home can be. We hit it off immediately. On days off, we’d hit clubs and discos. On duty, we joked, argued, and covered for each other. It wasn’t profound, but it was consistent. The kind of friendship that forms in repetition—forged in boredom, pressure, and shared volume. We did everything together.
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U.S. Navy stopped 13 ships from passing Iranian port blockade, Pentagon says
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Aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) suffered a fire this week while undergoing a maintenance availability at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Va., USNI News has learned. There was a small fire onboard the carrier Tuesday, a Navy spokesperson confirmed to USNI News. The ship’s force and Norfolk Naval Shipyard personnel immediately contained and extinguished the fire, the spokesperson said. Three sailors were injured as a result of the fire. The sailors were treated by the ship’s medical team and returned to full duty, according to the spokesperson.
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