Retired Navy Vice Admiral weighs in on Mayport’s role in war in Israel after Iran attack
Retired Navy Vice Admiral Rick Snyder says the sailors on the Mayport-based USS Mason spent months fending off drones and missiles sent toward Israel from Yemen. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A…
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Local retired Navy pilot weighs in on possible impact of US Army sergeant accused of selling military secrets to China
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A week after a U.S. Army Sergeant was arrested and accused of selling top-secret records to the Chinese government, a retired Navy pilot is weighing in on…
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Lawsuit alleges racial discrimination in housing lending by Navy Federal Credit Union
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Veterans who are Black said they were denied housing loans from a major credit union because of their race. A CNN investigation found Navy Federal Credit Union…
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Attorneys file lawsuit on behalf of minorities who sought home loans from Navy Federal Credit Union
This Google Street View image shows a Navy Federal Credit Union branch in Pensacola. (Google Maps) NEW YORK – Civil rights and personal injury attorneys Ben Crump, Adam Levitt and…
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Navy veteran organizes tours for WWII veterans
U.S. Navy veteran Christopher Lehman continues to serve by being chairman of the Landing Craft Support Museum in Vallejo, Calif. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Veterans who served in World War II…
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A closer look at Jacksonville-based Navy assets in combat operations
We’ve told you about the Jacksonville-based Navy ships, helicopters and crews involved in combat operations over the past year. And, as the US Navy continues to serve in the Red…
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Jacksonville U.S. Navy veteran receives new roof as part of national project
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – On Monday, a Jacksonville U.S. Navy veteran received a new roof from Reliant Roofing as part of the Owens Coming Roof Deployment Project (OCRDP). According to the…
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Navy veteran recalls time serving on hospital ship
Navy veteran Kenneth Plummer joined the military in 1945 and joined the then Jacksonville Police Department in 1957. ORANGE PARK, Fla. — He left his home as a young boy…
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Two US Navy SEALs missing off the coast of Somalia are dead, officials say
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – U.S. Central Command announced Sunday the death of two missing Navy SEALs off the coast of Somalia. The SEALs were on a mission to board a boat…
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Veteran writes book about his time in the Navy.
Keith Green went from high school dropout to officer in the Navy, something he says he’s extremely proud of, so much so that it has influenced him to write a…
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