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The St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Bill McClellan said in his column Wednesday the U.S. military should do away with funeral honors, since "most veterans did nothing heroic" anyway.
The former commander of the Navy’s John C. Stennis aircraft carrier group will get a career-ending letter in his file after complaints about his leadership style apparently were confirmed by an investigation.
After a delay forced by budget cuts, the Abraham Lincoln will be moving to Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding to begin the final stages of an overhaul.
A Chinese navy flotilla is conducting military drills at an island chain that is claimed by nearby Malaysia in a rare and provocative visit to the southernmost part of the South China Sea.
The aircraft carrier Nimitz is scheduled to leave Naval Station Everett on Friday for a deployment of six to 10 months that is expected to include time in the Persian Gulf.
With allies, plans are being consideed to increase anti-piracy operations along Africa's west coast, spurred by concerns that they fund Nigerian-based insurgents linked to a dangerous al Qaeda affiliate.