U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy

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  Icy Arctic rising as economic, security hot spot

  The icy Arctic is emerging as a global economic hot spot — and one that is becoming a security concern for the U.S. as world powers jockey to tap its ... 

• US-led Gulf naval exercises underway

  The US Navy says envoys from 41 nations have gathered in Bahrain to begin anti-mine drills in the Persian Gulf amid efforts by Iran to expand its ... 

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  Pacific searched for British man from ailing boat

  A U.S. Coast Guard plane from Hawaii and a Navy warship diverted from its journey home searched a remote area in the middle of the Pacific Ocean for ... 

• 1 saved, 1 overboard from remote Pacific sailboat

  The U.S. Coast Guard in Hawaii rescued a British citizen and — with help from the U.S. Navy — was searching Sunday for another British man who fell ... 

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  Bin Laden raid member can be WikiLeaks witness

  A military judge cleared the way Wednesday for a member of the team that raided Osama bin Laden's compound to testify at the trial of an Army private ... 

• US fighter crashes in Gulf; crew rescued

  The U.S. Navy says a fighter jet has crashed into the Persian Gulf near the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, but both crew members were ... 

• Suspects in Africa drug trade held in NY for trial

  A former navy chief of the small West African nation of Guinea-Bissau who is suspected of being a kingpin in the international cocaine trade was ... 

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  Troops: Women should meet same standards as men

  During her time in Iraq, Alma Felix would see her fellow female soldiers leave the Army installations where she worked at a desk job and head into ... 

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  US Navy ship taking on water on Philippine reef

  A U.S. Navy minesweeper that ran aground on a Philippine reef is damaged and taking on water and will have to be lifted off the rocks in an operation ... 

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  US Navy: Ship stuck in Philippines used faulty map

  An inaccurate map that mislocated a marine sanctuary may have caused a U.S. Navy minesweeper to run aground on a coral reef in the Philippines this ... 

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  Guantanamo says goodbye to last Cuban 'commuters'

  One of the world's most unusual commutes is coming to an end. For more than a half century, Luis La Rosa and Harry Henry have left their homes before ... 

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  Official: Iran has evidence it captured US drone

  Iran has material evidence to prove that it has captured an American unmanned aircraft, a prominent lawmaker in Tehran said Wednesday, rejecting U.S. 

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  Iran claims US drone capture; Navy denies loss

  Iran claimed Tuesday it had taken another prize in a growing showdown with Washington over drone surveillance, displaying a purported U.S.