Naval aviation took off on San Diego’s North Island in 1911 with the help of pioneer aircraft manufacturer Glenn Curtiss.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth enlists new members of the Department of War, tours a Shipbuilding Yard, has lunch with sailors on the USS John F. Kennedy and gives a speech to shipbuilders, during the ...

I’m not sure if saying your commander-in-chief is losing his marbles is a reason to disobey a lawful military order.

Michael William Emerson was born April 1, 1947, in Atlanta to Naval Aviator Lieutenant Commander William S. Emerson and Jan ...

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Newly released records show a Navy EA-18G Growler shot upward roughly 8,000 feet with no one in the cockpit after both aviators punched out during a botched landing at Naval Air Station North Island ...

Captain Paul Austin was born on Aug. 17, 1936, in Providence, Rhode Island. He graduated from Pennsylvania Military College with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and began flight training in ...

Sailors from the USS Nimitz embrace their family after returning to Naval Base Kitsap, Washington, on Tuesday from a nine-month deployment. (MCS2 Peter K. McHaddad/U.S. Navy) The USS Nimitz aircraft ...

Approximately 3,000 Nimitz crew members are coming home after a nine-month global deployment. The ship will be performing maintenance at Naval Base Kitsap before a homeport shift to Naval Station ...

ALAMEDA, Calf. (KGO) -- Veterans and local leaders are speaking out after the Trump administration quietly killed a multi-million-dollar plan to transform the former Alameda Naval Air Station into a ...

Sailors man the rails as Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) returns to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Dec. 11, 2025. US Navy photo Aircraft carrier USS George ...

As construction of NAS Corpus Christi was nearing an end in March of 1941, the government continued to increase appropriations for the Navy’s needs. An additional $16,000,000 was provided for ...