Friday the 13th might be seen as a day of bad luck, but this particular day marks a very special celebration for the United States Navy: it's the military branch's 248th birthday! On this day in ...

Nov. 11—Happy 248 birthday to the United States Marine Corps! It was founded Nov. 10, 1775, in Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, Pa. The third stanza of the Marine hymn: If the Army and the Navy look ...

I served in the United States Navy.'" - John F. Kennedy October 13 marks the birthday of the U.S. Navy, which traces its roots back to the early days of the American Revolution. On October 13 ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Wednesday marked a very special celebration for the United States Navy. It's the force's 246th birthday! At the Naval Station Norfolk Base Galley, the cooks put on a feast for lunch.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The U.S. Navy is celebrating its 249th birthday this weekend. Founded on Oct. 13, 1775, the Navy has evolved from a small fleet of merchant ships into a powerful and ...

Between 1909 -- when that the US military purchased its first aircraft ... featuring a strong Joint Chiefs of Staff comprised of Army, Navy, and Air Force leaders. In 1947, President Harry ...

The Navy's newest destroyer the USS John Basilone takes its name from the Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the Battle of ...

At Hunter College in New York City, WAVES, America’s Women of the Navy enjoy their second birthday and also pick corn in Iowa ...

The US Navy has sacked three top crew members aboard a nuclear submarine that crashed into an underwater mountain. Commander Cameron Aljilani and two others were removed after an investigation ...

BETHANY, Okla. (KFOR) — Birthdays are a special event and they only come once a year. One Navy veteran has had 100 birthdays and talked with News 4 about his life and the memories he’ll always ...

Sailors do 37 weeks of training to join the force (File image) For the first time, a female sailor has completed the US Navy training programme to become a Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewman ...

Valued at approximately $248 million, the contract spans five years ... Military Sealift Command is hosting a virtual job fair to reach US Citizens in the Philippines who are interested in a ...