December 4, 2019 Sailor at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard kills 2 civilians before turning gun on himself, report says A sailor opened fire at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Hawaii on Wednesday, killing at least two civilians before he turned the gun on himself, ӣƵ has learned.
December 4, 2019 Iranian missile parts headed to Yemen captured by US Navy warship, officials say U.S. officials confirmed to ӣƵ on Wednesday that a U.S. Navy warship has intercepted a “significant cache” of what is thought to be missile parts from Iran headed to rebels in Yemen.
November 27, 2019 Fired Navy secretary criticizes Trump for 'shocking' intervention in SEAL case Former Navy Secretary Richard Spencer spoke out Wednesday for the first time since his weekend ousting by Defense Secretary Mark Esper, calling President Trump's intervention ahead of Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher's review board "shocking and unprecedented" n a Washington Post op-ed.
November 27, 2019 Navy scraps review for three SEAL officers in Eddie Gallagher case Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly on Wednesday directed Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday to terminate Navy SEAL Trident review boards for three officers connected to the Eddie Gallagher case.
November 26, 2019 Pennsylvania man accused of stolen valor by falsely claiming to have been Navy SEAL, POW, Silver Star recipient A Pennsylvania man has been accused of defrauding the Veterans Administration (VA) by falsely claiming to have been a Navy SEAL who had been a “prisoner of war” and a Silver Star recipient.
November 24, 2019 Who is Rear Adm. Ken Braithwaite? Trump's choice for Navy secretary has distinguished career President Trump has nominated retired Rear Adm. Kenneth Braithwaite to assume the position of Navy secretary after the Pentagon ousted Richard Spencer on Sunday amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the handling of a high-profile Navy SEAL case.
November 24, 2019 Eddie Gallagher controversy: Esper fires Navy secretary, SEAL will keep Trident pin, Pentagon says Defense Secretary Mark Esper fired Navy Secretary Richard Spencer Sunday over his handling of the case of a Navy SEAL who posed for a photo next to an Islamic State terrorist's corpse in Iraq, and the SEAL will be able to keep his Trident pin, a Pentagon spokesman said Sunday.
November 24, 2019 GOP senator 'very comfortable' with Trump making decision on Navy SEAL's fate Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., defended President Trump taking action on reviewing the case of disgraced Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher – saying he was “very comfortable” with the president making the final choice on whether Gallagher will keep his rank despite objections from top naval brass.
November 23, 2019 Navy secretary threatened to resign over Trump's request, but not top SEAL commander: officials Navy Secretary Richard Spencer threatened to resign if the Navy was not allowed to go through with an administrative review board next month to determine if Eddie Gallagher could remain a SEAL, multiple Navy officials confirm to ӣƵ.
November 21, 2019 Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher's family pleads with military after Trump defense: 'Let my brother go!' The brother of Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher pleaded with military leadership to let his brother retire with dignity, as President Trump redoubled his support for the embattled SEAL.