He grew up in the Bloomfield area and joined the U.S. Navy in 1957. During his three years in service, he served on the USS Navasota (AO-106) and was stationed at a Communications Facility in the ...

President Biden announced the names of the newest aircraft carriers that will join the U.S. Navy: USS William J. Clinton and USS George W. Bush. The carriers, named after former President Bill ...

The Navy christened its newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, USS Harrisburg, on Saturday in Pascagoula, Miss. LPD 30, built by HII, is named after Pennsylvania’s capital city and ...

The retired USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier will embark on its final voyage Thursday morning after spending nearly two decades docked in Philadelphia. The retired Navy carrier is set to ...

TO HAVE A VESSEL, A NAVAL WARSHIP VESSEL SUCH AS THIS USS HARRISBURG, NAMED IN OUR HONOR, IS TREMENDOUS. NOT ONLY THE RESPONSIBILITY TO UPHOLD THOSE VALUES THAT WE STATED EARLIER, BUT ALSO JUST TO ...

The former USS John F. Kennedy departed Philadelphia for its final voyage before being dismantled in Texas. After a weather-related delay, the aircraft carrier left the U.S. Navy’s Inactive ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The decommissioned aircraft carrier, formerly named after President John F. Kennedy, has begun its journey as it heads south from the Philadelphia Navy Yard to the scrapyard ...

NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) - The City of Navasota is mourning the loss of Sergeant Mark Butler, who was killed in a head-on collision during a police pursuit on Wednesday afternoon. Sgt. Butler died ...

NAVASOTA, Texas (KTRK) -- A chase near College Station ended in a crash, killing a Navasota police sergeant and the suspect on Wednesday, according to authorities. The College Station Police ...

Secretary of Navy Carlos Del Toro salutes in the rain as he arrives for the USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD-29) commissioning ceremony at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla., in Pensacola ...

NAVASOTA, Texas — A Navasota police sergeant died Wednesday while chasing a suspect, according to the City of Navasota. At about 3:30 p.m., Sergeant Mark Butler was involved in a head-on crash ...

USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) sails the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 1, 2024. US Navy Photo This story has been updated. A sailor assigned to carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) was charged on Tuesday ...