The Mission of the Institute is to provide an independent forum for those who dare to read, think, speak, and write in order to advance the professional, literary, and scientific understanding of sea power and other issues critical to national defense.
The Department of Veterans Affairs said Tuesday it would award nearly $100 million in grants to groups that help homeless veterans as well as those at risk of becoming homeless.
Iran on Tuesday criticized the actions of a U.S. Navy ship that shot at an approaching fishing boat off the United Arab Emirates, saying the incident showed foreign forces threatened regional security.
On Wednesday, the Navy will sail its eco-friendly "Great Green Fleet" for the first time—and maybe the last. Support for the once-promising biofuel plan has collapsed on Capitol Hill.
The U.S. Navy's Great Green Fleet demonstration is under way as part of the 2012 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, the world's largest international maritime exercise.
The Coast Guard opened its seasonal forward operating location in Barrow on Monday in preparation for the anticipated increase of maritime activities in the Arctic.