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When most people think of Navy communication, they picture high-tech radios crackling across vast stretches of ocean or encrypted satellite feeds connecting ships to command centers. But long before digital tech and secure comms were even a concept, U.S. Navy...

The U.S. Navy isn’t just sailing into the future—it’s engineering it. While the image of a battleship slicing through open water still stirs pride, today’s Navy operates in an entirely different dimension. Technology is now as crucial to naval dominance as...

More Than a Long Weekend For many, Memorial Day signals the unofficial start of summer—backyard barbecues, pool openings, and retail sales. But somewhere between the grill smoke and discount ads, the deeper meaning of the day gets lost. It’s not just...

Established in 1933, National Maritime Day (May 22nd) was born out of a need to recognize the silent strength behind America’s prosperity, its maritime force. While the spotlight often falls on the more visible branches of service, this day exists to...

Strike Fighter Squadron 103, better known as the Jolly Rogers, isn’t just a name that sticks. It strikes. It commands attention in the same way a shark fin does in shallow water. With their unmistakable skull and crossbones insignia, these...

May isn’t just a warm-up to summer. It’s a full-blown salute to those who have served, are serving, and support the military from behind the scenes. Military Appreciation Month is a time set aside to collectively hit pause and recognize...

There’s a quiet kind of strength in Navy culture. It’s not the loud, chest-thumping type. It’s subtle. Steady. Stoic. And it lives in every sailor—whether they say it out loud or not.  Some mottos are printed on posters or etched...

In the grand theater of naval warfare, battleships, aircraft carriers, and high-tech submarines often steal the limelight. But behind the scenes, away from the roar of fighter jets and missile systems, there exists a force that ensures victory is possible...