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Former top Navy officials talked about the challenges and threats to the U.S. Pacific Fleet. This conversation was part of the Ninth Circuit Appeals Court’s annual judicial conference.

Vice President Biden gave the commencement address to the 2015 graduating class at the U.S. Naval Academy and shook the hands with the graduates as they were given their diplomas. He was pre…

Navy Secretary Raymond Mabus, Naval Operations Chief Admiral John Greenert, and Marine Corps Commandant General Joseph Dunford testified at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the N…

The heads of the military branches testified on the impact of sequestration Defense Department budget cuts on national security.

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Martin Dempsey spoke at a United Service Organizations (USO) awards gala. Following remarks that included a rendition of an Irish song, he and other membe…

U.S. Navy Admiral Jonathan Greenert talked about the future of maritime strategy, including activities in the Asia-Pacific region and the Air-Sea Battle concept. After his remarks he was int…

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel gave the commencement address to the 2014 graduating class of the U.S. Naval Academy. Secretary Hagel spoke about leadership and the challenges facing the Na…

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Martin Dempsey and his fellow service chiefs testified on Defense Department proposals for military compensation. They urged lawmakers to accept Defense Departmen…

Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Jonathan Greenert and the director of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, Admiral John Richardson, briefed reporters on an ongoing investigation into alleged …

Army, Air Force, Marine, and Navy chiefs testified on the impact of sequestration budget cuts to national defense programs. They warned the cuts would compromise the military’s ability to de…

A memorial service was held for the victims of the Washington Navy Yard shooting on September 16, 2013. The ceremony included a bell ringing following the reading of the names of each of the…

Representatives of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines testified on the impact of sequestration on military budgets and operations in fiscal year 2014. During his testimony, General …

Admiral Jonathan Greenert talked about the state of the U.S. Navy. He focused on the impact of sequestration budget cuts and what the Navy might look like in 2023 based in on the findings fr…

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Admiral Jonathan Greenert briefed reporters at the Pentagon. He spoke about the Navy’s plan to prevent sexual assaults. He also talked about the state of the …

Defense Department officials testified on the cost, schedule, and performance of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program.

Military service branch chiefs and others testified on pending legislation on sexual assault in the military. Among the issues they addressed were reporting procedures for assault cases, the…

President Obama gave the commencement address to the 2013 U.S. Naval Academy graduating class. Among his comments he referred to a Pentagon report on sexual assault in the military that show…

Representatives from the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard spoke at the Navy League Conference focused on the future of the maritime services, and their role in the security, commerce, and …

Senior military leaders testified on the impact of sequestration budget cuts on the Defense Department. “Sequestration,” a legal procedure in which every federal agency has the same percenta…

President Obama spoke at the annual congressional prayer breakfast, where legislators, officials and clergy gathered to offer thanks for the blessings bestowed on the United States. In his r…