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Judge Awards Korean-American Man $17.8 Million Due To F/A-18 Crash

» by December 28th, 2011 at 11:06 pm » Comments (14)

A legal judgment has been made in regards to the sad accident where an F/A-18 crashed into the home of a Korean-American family in San Diego: A federal judge on Wednesday ordered ...more »

Pro-North Korea Activists Try To Turn Cheju Naval Base Construction Into An Anti-US Issue

» by August 19th, 2011 at 4:08 pm » Comments (19)

I knew after I read this Japan Focus article that the protests over the construction of the ROK military's Cheju naval base was going to be hijacked by the usual ...more »

US To Develop Drone Based Carriers To Counter Chinese Missiles

» by May 17th, 2011 at 3:12 am » Comments (17)

It looks like we could be seeing a drone only carrier in the near future to overcome China's anti-carrier missile advantage: The U.S. is developing aircraft carrier-based drones that could ...more »

Navy Officer Cleared of Bizarre “Burrito Gang” Scam Charges

» by May 8th, 2011 at 2:05 am » Comments (8)

The US Navy officer implicated in the bizarre "Burrito Gang" versus Samoan Mafia fraud scheme has for whatever reason had charges dropped against him though his wife continues to face ...more »

US Navy Continues Relief Operations In Japan Despite Nuclear Threat

» by March 17th, 2011 at 5:42 pm » Comments (0)

Lost in all the media attention given to the nuclear situation is the fact that the US military has continued to conduct relief operations to assist the Japanese people: U.S. military ...more »

USS Aircraft Carrier Scheduled for Foal Eagle Exercise

» by February 15th, 2011 at 6:16 pm » Comments (4)

This really isn't big news considering carriers have long participated in exercises with South Korea long before the recent provocations with North Korea.  What would be news is if this ...more »

Owen Honors Removed from Command of USS Enterprise Because of Lewd Video Controversy

» by January 4th, 2011 at 8:37 pm » Comments (20)

If you haven't heard already Captain Honors of lewd video fame has been removed from his command: The Navy brusquely fired the captain of the USS Enterprise on Tuesday, more than ...more »

US Navy Captain In Hot Water For Lewd Video

» by January 3rd, 2011 at 3:00 am » Comments (41)

UPDATE: You can view the video below, via the good folks at This Ain't Hell. After watching the video really it isn't that bad, but regardless I still don't think a ...more »

Naval Lieutenant Commander Involved In Bizarre Burrito Killers Scam

» by August 25th, 2010 at 3:32 am » Comments (7)

This is one of the most screwed up fraud stories I have ever read about: This may qualify as the strangest familial extortion plot in U.S. history. It began in ...more »

Pentagon for A 2nd Time Cancels USS George Washington Deployment to the Yellow Sea

» by August 23rd, 2010 at 2:55 am » Comments (25)

After saying that the USS George Washington would participate in a naval exercise in the Yellow Sea the Pentagon has now come back and for a second time gave in ...more »

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