US Navy deploys GARC uncrewed surface vessel in first live-fire training exercise

The U.S. Navy is rapidly advancing its unmanned surface fleet. Just a little over two weeks after U.S. Central Command utilized three Corsair unmanned surface vessels to strike a submarine…

Navy seeks innovative solutions for base housing crunch

Some of the ideas include extended-stay hotels, converted retail buildings, group living in “man camps,” even recreational vehicles.

Resendiz murder prompts Navy to update policy for sexual assault suspects

The U.S. Navy announced updates to its policy regarding the temporary transfer of sailors under investigation for sexual assault after a high-profile murder in 2025 at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia.…

Former Navy SEAL gets 16 months for explosives plot targeting police

A former U.S. Navy SEAL who planned to throw fireworks at police in California during a “No Kings” protest last year was sentenced to 16 months in prison.

Navy suggests sailors could live in RVs or houseboats during barracks overhaul

As the Navy begins major upgrades to barracks for its most junior sailors, thousands will soon need temporary housing during those projects — which is where the private sector comes…

Navy changes title for sailors working in cybersecurity to reflect ‘warfighting’ ethos

U.S. sailors tasked with protecting global communication networks and the flow of data will be given a new moniker for their career field, the Navy announced Sunday. Service members previously…

French Navy carries out 'shooting drill' mid interview

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp says the vessel fired 17 shots as he was giving a BBC interview.

Navy asks private sector for help building temporary housing during renovations

The U.S. Navy is looking outside the military to address its need for temporary housing as it renovates barracks and vacates service members who previously lived in them. The service…

Navy changes its transfer policy in response to sailor’s death

The Navy is requiring that sailors under investigation for allegations of sexual assault or stalking only be transferred to shore commands in response to the death of a sailor, said…

Navy announces new flu vaccination requirements for sailors

The U.S. Navy released updated influenza vaccination guidelines late last week, instructing a select number of service members to get the shot. The directive comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth…