1. Memorial Day is not a new idea: Societies have celebrated and honored their war dead since time immemorial. The Greeks and Romans, for example, held annual days of remembrance each year, decorating gravesites and holding feasts and festivals. The Greeks also held public funeral processions after...

Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW5) completed carrier qualifications aboard the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) May 22...

Commander, Naval Information Forces Rear Adm. Matthew J. Kohler attended the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Hampton Roads Maritime Information Technology Summit in conjunction with the Department of the Navy's Information Technology training Conference, May 17...

U.S., North African, and European maritime forces concluded exercise Phoenix Express 2017 in a ceremony held at Escuela de Infanteria de Marina General Albacete Fuster in Cartegena, Spain, May 17...

Commander, Allied Joint Force Command Naples/Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe/Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Africa Adm. Michelle J. Howard completed a two-day trip to Algeria, May 24...

Vivid colors and fragrances flood the senses during a journey through the charming city of Abu Dhabi...

The Navy has released its final Public Health Review (PHR) report that was initiated in response to a complaint filed in July 2015 to the Department of Defense Inspector General (DoD IG)...

The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) conducted its first major ammunition onload since 2014, pierside at Naval Weapons Station Earle, May 16-18...

Eight Sailors assigned to USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) competed in the 25th Annual Armed Forces Culinary Competition at Olympic College, May 6...

The amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) held a nighttime ceremony in the ship's hangar bay, May 24, during which 141 Sailors were frocked to the next paygrade...