Trump Picks Navy Outsider to Fix a Thoroughly Broken Service

Article Title: Trump Picks Navy Outsider to Fix a Thoroughly Broken Service
Snippet of Article: "...The challenges facing Phelan are daunting. The Navy is THE vital service in any conflict with China but from an outsider's perspective, that service seems not only broken but content in being unable to carry out its mission. ...The ships it designs have gone from being best-in-class to laughingstock. The highly touted "Littoral Combat Ship" has not been deployed to the theater for which it was intended, the Red Sea, because its missile magazines carry too few missiles to defend itself against the Houthis. "

Source: redstate.com

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Sailors returned after Iran captures U.S. Navy boats

Article Title: Iran releases 10 US Navy sailors after boat drifted in Persian Gulf
Snippet of Article: "...Iran's Revolutionary Guard released 10 U.S. Navy sailors who were detained after two small Riverine boats crossed into Iranian territorial waters, the Pentagon confirmed Wednesday. A statement said that the sailors and the boats left the Iranian naval base where they had been held shortly before 9 a.m. GMT (4 a.m. EST)..."

Source: www.foxnews.com
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Navy Offers Four-Year NROTC Scholarships to Winners of Cyber Challenge

Article Title: Navy Offers Four-Year NROTC Scholarships to Winners of Cyber Challenge
Snippet of Article: "...The Navy is establishing five annual four-year college Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) scholarships for U.S. high school and college students who demonstrate advanced cyber security skills...."

Source: www.navy.mil

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