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Norfolk-based USS George H.W. Bush deployment extended; return of more than 5,000 sailors delayed
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe USS George Bush’s deployment has been extended following a series of Iranian attacks in Syria. The extended deployment means the return of more than 5,000 Norfolk-based sailors won’t happen ...
USS George Washington aircraft carrier leaves Norfolk to begin a new chapter in Japan
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe USS George Washington aircraft carrier departed Thursday from Naval Station Norfolk, embarking...
When sailors deploy on USS George Washington, they will have a ‘good vibe’ recreation and gaming...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWhen the USS George Washington pushes off the Norfolk pier Thursday, it will deploy with a new rest...
Mental health over the ‘mission’: Service members fear repercussions for seeking help, nonprofit...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA rash of suicides tied to the USS George Washington over the past two years forced a focus on...
On This Day, Feb. 27: Occupation at Wounded Knee, S.D., begins
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn February 27, 1973, members of the American Indian Movement began a 71-day occupation of the town...
After brutal 6-year overhaul, hope returns to young sailors aboard USS George Washington
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe flight deck of the USS George Washington is already streaked with tire marks from aircraft...
Amid military suicides, Reps. Elaine Luria and Bobby Scott advocate for mental heath support
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmid a recent rash of suicides, two congressional representatives from Hampton Roads are pushing for sailors and marines to receive more mental health support. In a joint letter last week, Reps ...
This Week's Top Military Photos: The Army Has Boats and the Navy Has … Pie?
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis week in the military, the Justice Department is seeking a 17-year prison sentence for a Marine...
Editorial: Combating service suicides
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBefore winning bipartisan approval in the U.S. House this much, the National Defense Authorization Act was amended to include a provision that could well...
Today in History: MARCH 9, Notorious B.I.G. slain
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Thursday, March 9, the 68th day of 2023. There are 297 days left in the year. Today’s highlight in history: On March 9, 1933, Congress, called into special session ...
