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“My sister’s a hero” – Navy vet dies after saving two children from drowning

U.S. Navy veteran Casandra Kendrick didn’t hesitate when she saw a father struggling to save his two children who had got into difficulty in a river in Texas. The 22-year-old rushed to assist Victor Villanueva, ...

Openly gay US Navy pilot forced to quit Navy after harassment from colleagues

An openly gay pilot has revealed he is now leaving the US Navy after feeling “segregated” by homophobic harassment. As per reports, Lt. Adam Adamski joined the US Navy six years ago, and has generally ...

First grader writes letter to Old Navy asking for jeans with ‘front pockets that are not fake’

If you wear women’s clothing, you know that clothes with functional pockets are extremely hard to come by. The same can be said for girls’ clothing. It’s an annoying fact of life that many, including ...

Navy veteran, 30, pass away days after officers kneeled on his neck during mental episode, family says

When Angelo Quinto had a mental health episode two days before Christmas his sister Isabella called police for fear he would hurt their mother. Three days later the navy veteran was pronounced dead. Officers arrived ...

Woman to command nuclear-powered aircraft carrier for first time in US Navy history

A female navy helicopter pilot will become the first woman in US Navy history to command a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. As per reports, Captain Amy Bauernschmidt will take command of one of the 11 nuclear ...

Barrack Obama jokes that President Donald Trump could be dragged from the White House by Navy SEALS

Donald Trump might continue to dig his heels in protest over Joe Biden winning the 2020 Presidential election, but he may be dragged out of the White House by Navy SEALS if he does, Barrack ...

Navy flying instructor and student killed in plane crash on routine training flight – rest in peace

A Navy flying instructor and Coast Guard student have died in a military plane crash in Alabama. The Navy T-6B Texan II trainer aircraft crashed in a residential area of Foley killing the two women ...

WWII US Navy Vet celebrates 100th Birthday – Happy Birthday, James

A World War II U.S. Navy veteran celebrated a tremendous milestone this week as he turned 100 years old. As per reports, James Davis was born on August 12, 1920, and was the oldest of ...

US Navy’s first black female tactical jet pilot awarded her Wings of Gold – congratulations

Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle, the US Navy’s first Black female tactical air pilot, has officially been given her ‘Wings of Gold’ during a small ceremony at Naval Air Station Kingsville, in Texas. As per reports, ...

Navy veteran speaks out after viral video shows federal officers beat and pepper spray him at Portland protests

Christopher David, a Navy veteran, is speaking out after a video of him being beaten and pepper sprayed by federal officers went viral. The incident took place in Portland, Oregon over the weekend where federal ...