For the first time in over 20 years, three U.S. aircraft carriers with hundreds of Navy aircraft and thousands of sailors and Marines are deployed to the Middle East.
U.S. sailors and Marines aboard the USS Tripoli arrived in the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility in the Middle East on Friday. CENTCOM said Saturday that the flagship delivered about 3,500 sailors and Marines from the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, along with “transport and strike fighter aircraft, as well as amphibious assault and tactical assets.” NewsNation’s Robert Sherman has more. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live." Weekends starting at 10a/9C Saturdays and 11a/10C Sundays. #NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
U.S. sailors joined American and Japanese civilian employees for a special photo to mark the 80th anniversary of Sasebo Naval Base in southern Japan.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: U.S. Navy sailors have been charged with conspiracy to commit marriage fraud in a scheme involving sham marriages with Chinese nationals, raising concerns over national security risks.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Navy sailors Jacinth Bailey and Morgan Chambers, along with unnamed conspirators and Chinese nationals.WHEN & WHERE: The scheme dates back to September 2024 […] The post U.S. Base Security Undermined by Chinese Sham Marriages. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: U.S. Navy sailors have been charged with conspiracy to commit marriage fraud in a scheme involving sham marriages with Chinese nationals, raising concerns over national security risks. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Navy sailors Jacinth Bailey and Morgan Chambers, along with unnamed conspirators and Chinese nationals. WHEN & WHERE: The scheme dates back to September 2024 and centers around the U.S. Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, Florida. KEY QUOTE: “It’s a huge issue for the Navy. It involves the screening of personnel. It involves the training of personnel, it involves discipline, and you’ve seen recruitment, training, and discipline deteriorate in the Navy over recent years.” – J. Michael Waller, former CIA…Open