One of last Marine Corps World War II Navajo Code Talkers dies at 107
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — John Kinsel Sr., one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages during World War II based on the tribe’s native language, has died. He was 107. Navajo Nation officials in Window Rock announced Kinsel’s death on Saturday. Tribal...
Dem-aligned VoteVets blasts GOP lawsuits challenging overseas ballots
Veterans advocates are decrying recent Republican challenges to overseas voting laws, saying the moves could disenfranchise troops stationed outside the United States trying to cast their ballot in next month’s election. In a media roundtable Friday morning, officials from VoteVets — which works closely with...
On this day in history, October 21, 1797, legendary warship USS Constitution is launched in Boston
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Navy confirms death of crew after jet crashes near Mount Rainier in Washington
U.S. Naval officials confirmed Sunday that the two crew members of a Navy jet that crashed near Mount Rainier in Washington last week were located and declared dead. The EA-18G Growler jet from the Electronic Attack Squadron out of Whidbey Island Naval Air Station crashed...
Navy pronounces missing EA-18G Growler jet aviators deceased
The two missing EA-18G Growler crew members involved in a crash last week are now pronounced dead, the Navy announced Sunday. The fighter jet, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 130 based out of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, crashed east of Mount Rainier on...
His country trained him to fight. Then he turned against it.
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. — The U.S. military trained him in explosives and battlefield tactics. Now the Iraq War veteran and enlisted National Guard member was calling for taking up arms against police and government officials in his own country. Standing in the North Carolina woods,...
An electric aircraft the military has its eyes on can take off with only 150 feet of runway
In a remarkable demonstration, Electra showcased its hybrid-electric Ultra Short prototype to U.S. military stakeholders, emphasizing the aircraft’s ability to operate in areas without conventional airfields. This development comes at a crucial time, as recent natural disasters like Hurricane Helene in North Carolina highlight the...
How one warship thwarting a Houthi attack a year ago changed the Navy
The men and women aboard the Navy destroyer Carney could be forgiven for thinking they were headed toward a quiet cruise on Oct. 7, 2023, as the warship steamed east across the Atlantic Ocean to begin its latest deployment. But that day heralded the start...
