Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the USNS Harvey Milk will be renamed after a World War II sailor who ...

US defense secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday (local time) announced the new name - USNS Oscar V Peterson - of USNS Harvey Milk, days after he directed the United States Navy to rename the ship."We are ...

Lt. Michaela Mura, a native of Panama, is serving in the U.S. Navy assigned to Navy Recruiting Orientation Unit with the next ...

Instead, we’re renaming the ship after a United States Navy Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, as it should be. People want to be proud of the ship they’re sailing in.” ...

The Navy said the USS Thomas Hudner and USS The Sullivans, both based at Naval Station Mayport, intercepted Iranian missiles.

He died of his wounds. The Navy in 1943 named an escort ship after Peterson. The USS Peterson served for more than two decades and was decommissioned in June 1965.

Content by AARP. 101-year-old Billings resident Bill George shares stories and lessons from his time serving in the U.S. Navy ...

On December 9, 2023, Navy veteran Don Brown of Northfield during a Pearl Harbor wreath service held at the Somers Point beach on Bay Avenue to honors those who lost their lives on Dec. 7, 1941.

To address the issues, the Navy has ramped up programs to help sailors and increased spending on suicide prevention, tripling the $43 million budget in 2023 to $122 million in 2025.