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Congress and the Navy might have settled a debate over aircraft carriers, but they're still squabbling over the ships that serve as escorts.

Admiral William McRaven, a Navy SEAL and current commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, is reportedly among the front-runners to take over as chancellor of the University of Texas system , according to The Dallas Morning News.

The Vintage Village was bedecked with traditional stripy deckchairs and decorated picnic tables, which visitors used to sit back, relax and enjoy the sounds of The Winslow Concert Band performing 1940s songs.

In the end, after more than an hour of slaughter, it came down to a gunfight in a warren of cubicles in a very ordinary office building.

Suspense over the appearance of America's newest combat jet, a diplomatic chill between the West and Russia and the re-launch of an Airbus jet with a surprise tweak in its name could make the Farnborough Airshow one of the least predictable for years.

Navy plans to retire mothball eleven guided missile cruisers--including the Norfolk based USS Anzio and USS Vella Gulf--are running into stiff resistance on Capitol Hill.

Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton is hailing the U.S. government's decision to impose duties on imports of steel pipe from South Korea, India and seven other countries.

Captain David Kohnke, left, Marcus Perkins, Jonathan Panciera, Dennis Custodio, and Council Vice President for Outreach Erin Sorensen at the League ceremony.

The airline said Friday it flew the 335 passengers and 13 crew members from Flight 201 back to Honolulu.

The U.S. Navy on Friday maintained a grounding order for F-35 B-model and C-model fighter jets built by Lockheed Martin Corp, saying it was still not clear what caused a massive engine failure on an Air Force F-35 jet on June 23. "At this time, I do not have sufficient information to return the F-35B and F-35C fleet to flight," Vice Admiral David ... (more)

An internal District of Columbia police report on the response to the Washington Navy Yard shooting says officers were hindered because they couldn't access live surveillance-camera footage of the shooter.

Ventura testified Friday in his defamation lawsuit against the estate of author Chris Kyle, a former U.S. Navy SEAL who was fatally shot last year at a Texas gun range.

INS Kamorta, first in its class of four ASW corvettes being built by GRSE under Project-28 for the Navy, is the first warship ever built in the country with almost 90 per cent of indigenous content.

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz transits the Pacific Ocean on April 29, 2013. The Navy confirmed Thursday that a sailor aboard the Nimitz is under investigation over a rape threat made on social media.

The war now raging between Israel and Hamas is a test of Israel's ability to defend itself, even as it aims to become more Silicon Wadi and less Warrior Nation.

In this handout photo from the U.S. Navy, Sergeant Andrew Garrett watches K-Dog, a bottlenose dolphin attached to Commander Task Unit 55.4.3, leap out of the water while training near the USS Gunston Hall March 18, 2003 in the Persian Gulf.

THE last of just over 400 Armed Forces Community Covenants in the UK will be signed whilst the Landing Platform Dock is at anchor off St Mary's.

The Veterans Affairs Department has named a career Navy doctor to serve as interim director of its Office of the Medical Inspector.

U.S. NAVY Biloxi native Lt. Richard Fail is the national trainer for the U.S. Navy's medical recruiting programs.

Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura, right, made his way back into Warren E. Burger Federal Building during the first day of jury selection in a defamation lawsuit, Tuesday, July 8, 2014 in St. Paul, Minn.