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U.S. Navy Announces 'Safety Pause' Amid Helicopter Crashes in California

The U.S. Navy announces its move on aircraft, in the light of the three helicopter crashes in California that all occurred in June.

Navy Helicopter Crashes in Southern California; Navy Confirms All of the Passengers Survived

Navy Helicopter Crashes in Southern California, All Passengers Survived

Jun 10, 2022 02:58 AM EDT By Mary Webber

A Navy helicopter went down in the rural Southern Californian desert a day after a deadly military aircraft crashed in the same area.

U.S. Navy SEALs Who Seek Religious Vaccine Exemptions Harassed and Threatened - Source

Oct 15, 2021 09:27 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

U.S. Navy SEALs seeking religious vaccine exemptions were allegedly forced to take the vaccine, a source disclosed.

Colombia Navy Seizes $60 Million Worth of Cocaine Found Inside a Semi-Submersible Vessel

Sep 03, 2021 05:46 AM EDT By Jess Smith

One of Colombia's Navy operations resulted in the seizure of 1.8 tonnes of cocaine being transported onboard a semi-submersible vessel in the south Pacific.

Colombia Coast Guard Seizes 5.4 Tonnes of Cocaine Worth $185 Million

Jul 15, 2021 04:44 AM EDT By Jess Smith

After working with their counterparts in Panama and the United States, Colombian authorities seized 5.4 tonnes of cocaine worth $185 million, Colombia's Navy stated Wednesday.

Iranian Speedboats Conduct Manuevers Close to US Warships Despite Warnings

Apr 17, 2020 06:50 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

Navy officials were reportedly approached by 11 Iranian speedboats in the Persian Gulf while conducting exercises on Wednesday.

New Peruvian Training Ship Unión Largest of its Kind in Latin America

Jan 28, 2016 03:17 PM EST By Andre PugIie

The Peruvian Navy on Jan. 27 commissioned its first-ever training vessel, Unión, which will be the largest such sailing ship in Latin America.

Virginia Navy Base Placed on Lockdown Following Stabbing; Manhunt Underway

Jun 06, 2014 02:11 PM EDT By Rodrigo Ugarte

The attacker stabbed an acquaintance and remains on the loose but has been identified as Wilbur Harwell.

Defense Report Reveals Possibly Billions of Dollars in Wasted Ammunition

Apr 29, 2014 10:21 AM EDT By Shawn Raymundo

The Pentagon will destroy more than $1 billion worth of ammunition such as bullets and missiles meant for U.S. military forces.