Officers disciplined after Navy SEAL death
The Navy has taken disciplinary action against three officers who oversaw Navy SEAL training earlier this year when a candidate died. CBS News correspondent David Martin reports.
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After years of delays, the most advanced aircraft carrier ever built is underway
The $13 billion USS Gerald R. Ford is exercising its new technologies in the Atlantic.
Tear gas video triggers investigation into Navy SEAL selection course
The video shows Navy SEAL recruits being tear gassed for much longer than regulations stipulate.
Sailor found not guilty of setting fire that destroyed Navy ship
A Navy judge has ruled a sailor was not guilty of setting a fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard in San Diego in 2020.
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President Biden addresses nation as Omicron surges ahead of holidays; U.S. Marines help spread holiday cheer
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Maryland Navy engineer and wife plead guilty in submarine secrets sale case
A U.S. Navy nuclear engineer and his wife have entered new guilty pleas in a case in West Virginia involving the sale of secrets about nuclear submarines.
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Democrats split on spending plan with White House under fire; U.S. Space Force reveals uniform prototypes
Navy corruption scandal mastermind "Fat Leonard" captured in Venezuela
Leonard Francis was boarding a flight to Cuba when he was taken into custody, the U.S. Marshals Service confirmed to CBS News.
Navy veteran freed in Taliban prisoner swap
An American hostage was released from Afghanistan in a prisoner swap with the Taliban. Navy veteran Mark Frerichs was working as a civilian contractor when he was abducted in 2020.
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Senate trial resumes after tense first day; U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln is home after 10 months at sea
Driver dies after trying to breach gate at naval air station, authorities say
The man was involved in a nearby hit and run before crashing into a protective barrier at the military base, authorities said Thursday.
Iran briefly seizes U.S. Navy sea drones in two incidents this week
The U.S. Navy drones involved in the incidents, called Saildrone Explorers, started operating in the waters of the Middle East in January.
Mother mourns Navy SEAL candidate who died just after "Hell Week"
"I believe you need SEALs, but not this type of torture," she said.
4 families say they're still suffering seizures, sue over Navy fuel-tainted Hawaii tap water
Four families have filed a lawsuit, saying the Navy "harbored toxic secrets" when jet fuel contaminated drinking water for 93,000 military members and civilians in Hawaii.
Judge rejects plea deal in spy case because sentences weren't harsh enough
Jonathan and Diana Toebbe pleaded guilty to espionage charges in February. But the judge rejected their plea agreements.
China halts military, climate talks with U.S. after Pelosi's Taiwan visit
China is livid that the U.S. House speaker stopped on the island nation China claims as its own. It also conducted more military drills and sanctioned her.
Senate passes aid for vets harmed by burn pits
After nearly a week of delays, outrage and protests, the Senate passed a bill to expand healthcare and disability benefits for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan. Republicans faced intense criticism, including from comedian Jon Stewart, after blocking the bill last week. Scott MacFarlane has more.
Watch: Navy sets off giant explosion
The U.S. Navy set off an explosion near the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier off the Florida coast Friday. The explosion, viewed from several locations, was part of a "full ship shock trial," which is done near warships to check whether they can withstand harsh conditions. Read more here.
Veterans help battle COVID pandemic
U.S. veterans are once again on the frontlines, this time in the fight against COVID-19. Former service members are helping administer vaccine shots and take on other challenges facing America with the charity Team Rubicon. Art delaCruz, CEO of Team Rubicon, joined CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss his organization's mission.
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At least 19 killed in catastrophic Kentucky flooding; Young twins befriend WWII veteran after hearing his story
Twins befriend WWII vet after hearing his story
Twins Carter and Jack Hanson loved the game Battleship, which led to a family vacation to see the Yorktown, a retired aircraft carrier. There, they learned about a WWII veteran named Robert Harding. The three began emailing and formed a lasting friendship. Steve Hartman shares more in "On the Road."
Navy punishes more than two dozen for USS Bonhomme Richard fire
The Navy found the lack of fire prevention measures and inadequate response to the July 2020 fire ultimately led to the destruction of the USS Bonhomme Richard.
U.S. Navy officer facing 3 years in jail for deadly car crash in Japan
Lt. Ridge Alkonis' wife is "really angry" about the sentence that will separate her children from their father.
U.S. Navy destroyer tests waters in South China Sea
A U.S Navy destroyer sailed into the South China Sea Wednesday in a so-called “freedom of navigation” exercise, testing restrictions imposed by China. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports.
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