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Navy Times is a specialized military news outlet focused primarily on the U.S. Navy and broader defense-related issues that affect service members, veterans, and their families.

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372
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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Natalie Oliverio

    Hegseth announces new four-star command for autonomous warfare (opens the original)

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    The Pentagon is creating a new four-star command to oversee the military’s push into autonomous warfare, as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the technology is advancing faster than the military’s acquisition system can keep up. The Autonomous Warfare Command, or AutoWarCom, will have service-like authorities and is intended to scale autonomous and robotic capabilities across the military, Hegseth said during his State of the Force address at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, on Wednes

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Patricia Kime

    8 sailors died by suicide at Oklahoma base in one year, Navy confirms (opens the original)

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    This report contains discussion of suicide. Troops, veterans and family members experiencing suicidal thoughts can call the 24-hour Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 and dial 1, text 838255 or visit VeteransCrisisLine.net. The news of eight attempted suicides across the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group generated fresh heartache and outrage for U.S. Navy families of sailors assigned to Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, including Alicia Kelsey. Kelsey’s son, Thatcher Rupert, a 20-year-old

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Cristina Stassis

    White House nominates next general to helm US Space Command (opens the original)

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    The White House on Tuesday nominated Lt. Gen. David N. Miller Jr. to lead the U.S. Space Command as its general, according to a congressional notice. Miller is currently the deputy chief of Space Operations, Strategy, Plans, Programs and Requirements. He will, if confirmed, take over Space Command after his predecessor, Gen. Stephen Whiting, steps down from command toward the end of the year or the beginning of the next. “Congratulations to Lt. Gen. Miller on his nomination to serve as Command

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · J.D. Simkins

    Aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman to undergo $5.1B mid-life overhaul (opens the original)

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    The aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman is slated to undergo a massive overhaul designed to prepare the hulking vessel for the second half of its service life. The Pentagon on Tuesday announced a $5.1 billion fixed-ceiling incentive contract with HII to complete the carrier’s mid-life overhaul at Virginia’s Newport News Shipbuilding. The refueling and complex overhaul, or RCOH, comprises approximately one-third of the maintenance and modernization a carrier will undergo during its service l

  5. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Claire Barrett

    US Navy signs off on ‘preliminary acceptance’ of aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (opens the original)

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    The U.S. Navy’s next aircraft carrier is now approximately 99% complete, with the sea service taking “preliminary acceptance” of the future USS John F. Kennedy. The newest Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier completed acceptance sea trials in August, and the latest acceptance will allow the “ship and its crew to conduct at-sea testing and build underway proficiency while the shipbuilder completes final ship systems testing prior to formal delivery of the ship in Spring

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