naval forces

Three times during 2022, the Navy accidentally spent more in Ukraine than was approved, totaling $399 million in excess spending.{/div} A new inspecto...

NORFOLK, Va. — Petty Officer 2nd Class Felicia O’Lay, a native of Bradford, Pa., serves aboard USS Gerald R. Ford, homeported in Norfolk. O’Lay gradua...

POYER: Whether or not you’ve heard of “Quarterdeck” magazine, a quarterly review dedicated to maritime literature and art, we’re sure you’ve heard of ...

Irish American Heritage Month follows African American History Month on the American history calendar. African American history celebrated in February...

Later this month will mark a year from a day that shocked the veteran community. On March 27, 2023, I along with many Americans were saddened to learn...

The U.S. Navy spent $4.3 million last year on recruitment efforts using Esports and video games, including paying officers to play Fortnite with teena...

Task Force Paxton hit the ground running with Justified Accord 2024, the U.S. Africa Command’s largest exercise in East Africa, from Feb. 26 to March ...

On its side, on the ocean floor, in the Outer Banks, rests a former U.S. Navy landing craft. It’s a military vessel Eldred native Joel Gilfert wants t...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Our National Defense Strategy identifies China as the primary challenge to the United States. To confront this threat successfully,...

TODAY: Today marks the 82nd anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor — Dec. 7, 1941, “a date that will live in infamy.” President Franklin D...

Nestled in the small town of Eldred is a museum celebrating those who made a difference in World War II. It’s a can’t-miss museum, say travel blogs an...

The Bob Swanson Detachment Marine Corps League, at the Mount Jewett Veterans Memorial Club, celebrated the 248th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps on ...

Joe Giordano graduated from Bradford High School in June 1971. “At that period in time, Bradford didn’t have much to offer a young kid just out of hig...

Generations of the Giordano family have served in the United States military, all of them with pride. Antonio Giordano of Lewis Run was in World War I...

The year I joined the military was a historic one, though I did not know it at the time. I only knew that I wanted to be Military Police because that ...

It was one of the weirdest stories in years. The U.S. military lost a state-of-the-art F-35 fighter jet, last seen flying pilotless over North Charles...

OLD PAPERS: Wednesday morning, November 13, 1918. That’s the date of the paper that Assistant Managing Editor Marcie Schellhammer received in the mail...

Rick Minard and Greg Souchik have done it again, only three times bigger. The two local artists have painted a 60-foot mural depicting the wars Americ...

House Republicans voted to end diversity, equity and inclusion programs and personnel at the Pentagon, and one wonders whether the U.S. military will ...

Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville misses few chances to tout both his career as a college football coach and his love for the military. It’s all the more ...