By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Newswire Contributor The U.S. Navy is set to name a new aircraft carrier after World War II hero Doris Miller. Miller was a Mess Attendant 2nd Class from Waco, Texas. The aircraft carrier naming would be the first to be named after an African American. In June of 2016, the ...

Navy Ensign Andrew D. Anderson has completed his first semester of study at the F. Edward  Hebert School of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, Md., and is well on  the way to becoming a Navy physician. Last summer, Mr. Anderson took an oath  to support and defend the Constitution of the United States ...

by Navy Office of Community Outreach Navy Chief Master-At-Arms Gloria Jemison from Bloomington was recently promoted to chief petty officer, an accomplishment that only one in five eligible sailors achieve each year. Chief Jemison, a 1988 Rubidoux High School graduate, is currently serving Strategic Communication Wing One. “Being selected as chief was very humbling experience and a ...