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I met the young wife of a soldier the other day as she stood by a road trying to catch a last glimpse of her husband as he rode by in a bus. He was leaving on a year-long deployment, and she was waiti...
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Navy fires carrier’s captain Tuesday

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy brusquely fired the captain of the USS Enterprise on Tuesday, more than three years after he made lewd videos to boost morale for his crew, timing that put the military under pressure to explain why it acted only after the videos became public.

January 05, 2011

Navy firing over videos raises questions of timing

WASHINGTON — The Navy brusquely fired the captain of the USS Enterprise on Tuesday, more than three years after he made lewd videos to boost morale for his crew, timing that put the military under pressure to explain why it acted only after the videos became public.

By By Anne Flaherty, The Associated Press , January 05, 2011

Racy videos raise questions about Navy culture

NORFOLK, Va. — Raunchy comedy videos made by a high-ranking Navy commander and shown to the crew of an aircraft carrier three or four years ago have suddenly proved an embarrassment to the Pentagon that could blight the officer's career.

By By Dena Potter, The Associated Press , January 04, 2011

Navy probes racy onboard videos by carrier chief

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Videos just coming to light show the crew of a Navy aircraft carrier got an eyeful on shipboard TV: Gay slurs, suggestive shower scenes and mimicked masturbation in clips made not by some sailor run amok but by the ship's second-most powerful officer.

January 03, 2011

Football roundup: Steelers rout Carolina

Football roundup: Steelers rout Carolina PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger showed off Pittsburgh’s deep passing game and the Steelers inched closer to a division title and a first-round playoff bye, beating the Carolina Panthers 27-3 on Thursday night.

December 24, 2010

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S. Korea kicks off naval maneuvers with U.S., Japan

South Korea kicked off naval drills Thursday with the U.S., Australia and Japan aimed at intercepting illicit weapon shipments in a U.S.-led program targeting nations such as North Korea and likely to draw its anger.

October 14, 2010

Body of second Navy sailor recovered in Afghanistan

The discovery of the body of a second U.S. sailor who vanished in Afghanistan last week only deepened the mystery of the men's disappearance nearly 60 miles from their base in a dangerous area controlled by the Taliban.

July 30, 2010

Minot native is US Naval Academy supe

Navy Rear Adm. Michael Miller has been assigned to serve as the superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy.

April 30, 2010

US Navy SEAL cleared in Iraq abuse case

April 22, 2010

Body of man killed in Navy crash arrives in S.D.

MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) — The body of a South Dakota native who died when his Navy plane crashed in Louisiana's Lake Pontchartrain has arrived in the state in preparation for his funeral.

February 05, 2010

Navy pilot presumed dead in lake crash

The Navy says a pilot whose training airplane crashed Saturday in Lake Pontchartrain is presumed dead.

January 26, 2010

Navy: Missing plane wreckage found off Texas coast

The U.S. Navy says wreckage of a training plane has been found off the Texas coast nearly three weeks after it went missing.

November 16, 2009

Don’t ask, tell or legitimize

I am sympathetic to the story told by Joseph Rocha, who claims in a Washington Post opinion column that he was discharged from the Navy because he is gay, though he says he never told anyone. Rocha says his male colleagues concluded he was gay when he wouldn’t laugh at their dirty jokes about women or visit prostitutes with them.

By Cal Thomas, Tribune Media Services , October 16, 2009

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Navy acts to put women on subs

Submariners sleep nine to a bunk room. There are four showers and seven toilets for the roughly 140 enlisted men. The passageways on board the vessel are so narrow that crew members can barely squeeze by each other without touching. And that’s on the roomiest submarines.

By By Russ Bynum and Pauline Jilinek, The Associated Press , October 14, 2009

Roeder completes Navy basic training

Navy Seaman Recruit Johnathon T. Roeder, a 2009 graduate of Wishek High School, Wishek, N.D., recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.

August 08, 2009

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