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US Navy tests anti-mine drones in Gulf drills

The U.S. Navy is putting underwater drones through wartime-style drills as part of international mine-clearing exercises in the Persian Gulf following similar maneuvers by Iran.

Navy to launch unmanned aircraft from carrier

Navy officials say the planes will provide around-the-clock carrier-based intelligence, surveillance and targeting capabilities.

Texas teen gets surprise prom date _ Navy fiance

Burleson joined the Navy in 2011 and is training in Ballston Spa, N.Y. Anthony and Burleson hadn't seen each other since January when he proposed.

Alaska moose head donated to Navy warship

Lex Patten told the Anchorage Daily News ( http://is.gd/Xb7yAJ) that his gift to the USS Anchorage pays tribute to his late father, Allen Patten, a World War II Navy veteran.

Navy unveils first squadron of drones

The Navy is inaugurating its first squadron with unmanned aircraft, formally adopting drone technology amid debate over its growing use in warfare.

Navy: 2 leaders face charges in deaths of 2 divers

The Navy says two senior leaders face involuntary manslaughter and dereliction-of-duty charges in the drowning deaths of two divers at Aberdeen Proving Ground near Baltimore.

Vieques ponders future 10 years after Navy left

Thousands of activists on Wednesday celebrated the anniversary of the U.S. Navy's departure from the Puerto Rican island of Vieques 10 years ago, despite concerns that progress has been slow in...

Navy identifies Wash. crash victims

The U.S. Navy on Tuesday was still notifying the families of three crew members who died when their plane from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island crashed in Eastern Washington.

Navy sends new ship to Singapore amid budget cuts

This will allow the ship to train alongside similar-sized vessels in the region's navies and build relationships with them.

Cuts threaten Blue Angels' air show

The Navy plans to cancel Blue Angels shows booked next month in Vidalia and three other cities.

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Dolphin finds 130-year-old torpedo off San Diego

The Navy says a trained dolphin has found a 130-year-old torpedo off the San Diego coast.

No wifi at Guantánamo's Starbucks

The U.S. military has shut down wireless internet service at the U.S. Navy base at Guantánamo...

US launches drone from aircraft carrier

The Navy plans to show the drone can be refueled in flight, which would give it even greater...

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Maurice H. Rindskopf Wikipedia

Retiring from the Navy in 1972, Rindskopf worked for Westinghouse for 16 years. [19]

Prince Harry ends US visit with Conn. polo match

Dressed in a navy-colored suit, white shirt and no tie, the prince arrived at the club in the...

U.S. Navy Launches First Unmanned X-47B Aircraft from Carrier Flight Deck

Let's hope that our present US Navy Carrier-Admiral navy - unlike the Battleship-Admiral navy...

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Navy tests new drone that could revolutionize warfare

The U.S. Navy tested out its newest technology -- a drone, deployed from an aircraft carrier.

VA deputy secretary Scott Gould departs Friday

Department of Veterans Affairs Deputy Secretary W. Scott Gould (Department of Veterans Affairs)...

Sea-based attack drone flies into history with first carrier launch

The pilotless X-47B, developed by the navy and Northrop Grumman, is designed to take off, fly...