Navy Investigation of Carrier Water Contamination Finds Crew, Equipment Failures The investigation found the incidents of contamination with E. coli and jet fuel were exacerbated by actions of crew members...
A Jet Just Landed on the USS Nimitz for the 350,000th Time, But the Flattop's Days Are Numbered It's the first time an aircraft carrier in active service has reached this milestone. Aircraft carrier USS Dwight D...
USS Theodore Roosevelt Leaves the Shipyards After 18 Difficult Months that Included 3 Suicides The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt has completed a refurbishment in Washington state that lasted more than a year...
The Quiet Determination Behind the Navy's Groundbreaking African American Reactor Officer Last summer, Capt. Kimberly Jones quietly took on a new job aboard a new ship. Although both she and her commander knew the...
Three More Sailors Die by Suicide While Their Carriers Are Stuck in Shipyards The suicide aboard the George Washington comes a month after the Navy released its first report on the last three suicides...
What the Deaths of Sailors Who Took Their Own Lives Aboard the George Washington Reveal About the Navy After a string of sailors assigned to the USS George Washington took their own lives in 2021 and 2022, the Navy opened an...
Navy Finds Suicides Not Directly Linked to Conditions on George Washington Carrier The Navy found that three of the latest suicides among the crew of the USS George Washington carrier had no clear connection...
Navy Says the Lincoln's Water Tanks Are Free of E. Coli. But What About Jet Fuel and Other Contaminants? A Navy spokesman said that "all potable water tanks on board the ship have been tested and are clear of E. coli."
Navy Says It Has Found the Source of Water Contamination Aboard Carrier, Leading to More Questions The Navy says water from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln's bilges, a type of drainage system, leaked into drinking...
Is There Sewage in This Carrier's Water? The Navy Doesn't Know. Several videos posted by sailors from aboard the Lincoln show bottles of water that are clouded and have brown or gray...
USS George Washington Heads to Japan, Ending Troubled Shipyard Stay That Included String of Suicides The aircraft carrier USS George Washington is finally underway to its new homeport in Japan, following six arduous years in a...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...
New Marine One Helicopters Aren't Allowed to Carry the President Because They Could Scorch the Lawn The VH-92's lawn-scorching problems were first discovered in 2018 during the Trump administration.
Marine Corps Creates Billet to Keep Dual-Military Families Together During Stressful Moves The billet, which is called the dual-military coordinator, will act as a liaison between couples and their career monitors in...
Exposed to Agent Orange at US Bases, Veterans Face Cancer Without VA Compensation The Defense Department has publicly acknowledged that during the Vietnam War era it stored Agent Orange at the Naval...