May 5, 2016 Patriots long snapper could miss season to fulfill Navy duty The New England Patriots could be without a key contributor next season, but it's not due to injury: It's because he'll be busy serving his country in the Navy. Long snapper Joe Cardona, a starter as a rookie in 2015, balanced the NFL and his Navy requirements last season, but that may not be possible in 2016.
May 5, 2016 Navy SEAL killed in Iraq was part of rescue team A Navy SEAL killed during a firefight in Iraq was part of a quick reaction force that moved in to rescue U.S. military advisers from an Islamic State attack, the Pentagon said Wednesday.
May 5, 2016 Video purportedly shows battle in which Navy SEAL was killed Footage has surfaced purporting to show a battle in northern Iraq pitting American, Kurdish and Assyrian forces against ISIS, during which a U.S. Navy SEAL was killed.
May 4, 2016 Navy SEAL killed by ISIS gave up track stardom to fight Charlie Keating IV, the Navy SEAL shot dead by ISIS in Iraq on Tuesday, set aside a promising future in sports to join the terror fight overseas, according to some of his friends.
May 3, 2016 USS Milwaukee, Navy's newest ship, towed to base after breaking down at sea The U.S. Navy's newest ship had to be towed to a base in Virginia after breaking down during its journey to its home port in California.
May 3, 2016 Storied Army-Navy rivalry brings together Gold Star families When the 113th installment of the storied Army-Navy football rivalry kicks off Saturday in Philadelphia, two former cadets who once wore the Black Knights' uniform will be taking in the game with families that paid the ultimate price for their country.
May 3, 2016 Pentagon chief to lay out retirement, other changes aimed at building force of the future Defense Secretary Ash Carter is pushing major changes to the Pentagon's personnel systems that are intended to attract the next generation of service members and drag the often-antiquated bureaucracy into the 21st century.
May 3, 2016 Former Navy SEAL Speaks at Megachurch: Living for Oneself Leaves You Hungry Former Navy SEAL Chad Williams, who last served in Iraq, spoke at Pastor Greg Laurie's California megachurch on Sunday, sharing through his own story how living for ourselves leaves us hungry and thirsty for more, a fact that made him turn to Christ for fulfillment in life. Â
May 3, 2016 Baseball legend Yogi Berra to join game’s elites as recipients of Presidential Medal of Freedom New York Yankees icon Yogi Berra was among the greatest to have ever played the game – and now the baseball legend will join the ranks of other Hall of Famers to have received the nation’s highest civilian award – the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
May 3, 2016 That time the US accidentally captured a Mexican city The story of a U.S. Navy officer who illegally captured a Mexican provincial capital in 1842.