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Army Navy Game Triggers Keyboard Warriors

On Saturday the US Naval Academy Midshipmen and the US Military Academy Black Knights met on a football field to settle their rivalry for another year. President Trump…

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Evil and Heroism Emerge From Pensacola Shooting

As facts emerge from Friday’s shooting at the Pensacola Naval Air Station, we’re learning more about the gunman’s evil intent. On the evening before the event, 2nd Lt….

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Navy Destroyer USS Michael Monsoor Commissioned

On Saturday, January 26, 2019, the United States Navy commissioned it’s newest Destroyer. The ship, DDG-1001 is a Zumwalt-class destroyer named after Navy PO2 (SEAL) Michael A….

People

George H.W. Bush Gets One Last Tribute [VIDEO]

Former President George H.W. Bush was laid to rest today on the grounds of his presidential library on the campus of Texas A&M University, after his state…

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Bodybuilding: Transgender Navy Petty Officer Wins

For the Navy petty officer who won a bodybuilding crown Saturday night, there may be a blessing of a subtler sort. It’s that the weekend of his …

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Deadly Ricin Mailed To Sec Def Mattis And Trump, Former Navy Sailor Allegedly Involved

What is happening with the Brett Kavanaugh nomination is enough to send my blood pressure through the roof. But then to hear the news that some terrorist…

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Senator John McCain Has Died [PHOTOS, VIDEO, BIO]

Arizona Senator John McCain, Navy veteran, POW, husband, father, and grandfather, has lost his battle with brain cancer at age 81.

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President Trump, Get The USS Pueblo Back [VIDEO]

Mr. President, As a member of a military family, I appreciate the return of the remains of our Korean War dead more than I can fully express….

politics

We Don’t Need No Stinking Fighter Jets, Just Free Stuff! [VIDEO]

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez knows just how to pay for her socialist agenda — like cutting the military. Because we don’t need no stinking new fighter jets! We just…

media

Save Us From The “Girther” Conspiracy [VIDEO]

Ever since Dr. Ronny Jackson got up to give the results of President Trump’s physical at a pretty open press conference, the media has been busy trying…

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The Invocation Given At The Army/Navy Football Game Was Everything [VIDEO]

This year’s Army/Navy game should’ve been more aptly titled the “Snow Bowl!” It was a blizzard of a game with an unexpected end and started with one…

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Remembering 9/11: Attacks Gave a Naval Academy Plebe New Resolve [VIDEO]

In May, 2001, my daughter and her boyfriend graduated from high school together. After that, Erika worked at an Express clothing store for the summer, and in…

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After 72 Years in the Deep of the Pacific, the USS Indianapolis is Found [VIDEO]

Finally, the nation heard some good, if bittersweet, news. On Saturday, billionaire Paul Allen announced that a search team he funded had finally found the long-lost USS…

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VP Pence Addresses Appreciative Crowd at Naval Academy Graduation [VIDEO]

Tis the season for college graduations, and today Vice President Mike Pence addressed the U.S. Naval Academy class of 2017. Before he began his speech, however, the…

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Cold War Heating Up? US Sending Strike Group Back To Korean Peninsula [VIDEO]

While the world is paying close attention to Syria, Russia, and violence around the globe, Kim Jong-un wants to make sure that he’s getting all the special…

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There Were Two Winners at the Army-Navy Game: Army and Donald Trump [VIDEOS]

The Army-Navy game didn’t quite go as I would’ve liked. Army beat Navy 21-17, and ended their 14-game losing streak to the Midshipmen. I hold no grudge…

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#PearlHarbor75: Remembering the USS Oklahoma and the USS Utah [VIDEO]

Today is the 75th anniversary of the “date which will live in infamy.” Three-quarters of a century ago, the sky over Oahu was filled with enemy planes….