Navy

U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera participate in a joint news conference at the Japanese Ministry of Defense headquarters Sunday April 6, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan. Secretary Hagel announced that the U.S. is planning to forward-deploy two additional AEGIS ballistic missile defense ships to Japan by 2017. (AP Photo/Alex Wong/POOL)

National Security

US sending 2 warships to Japan to counter NKorea

Lolita Baldor · April 6, 2014 5:27 am

U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, right, reviews honor guards accompanied by Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera, left, at the Japanese Ministry of Defense headquarters Sunday, April 6, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan. Secretary Hagel is visiting Japan, China and Mongolia, his fourth trip to Asian nations since taking office. (AP Photo/Alex Wong, Pool)

US sending 2 warships to Japan to counter North Korea

Washington Examiner · April 6, 2014 4:00 am

Aircraft carrier hits budget turbulence

Tim Mak · April 4, 2014 4:00 am

U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks to members of a travel press pool April 1, 2014 en route Honolulu, Hawaii. The U.S. is likely to move a warship into the Black Sea and send a small team of soldiers to Europe as part of NATO's effort to bolster allies in Eastern Europe who are worried about Russia's military annexation of Crimea. That from a senior defense official. Hagel says this country has "to be prepared to deal with any contingency and all options." (AP Photo/Alex Wong, Pool)

National Security

US may move warship into Black Sea

Lolita Baldor · April 1, 2014 9:58 pm

Examiner Editorial: Vladimir Putin’s Russia is a ‘regional power’ with global reach

Washington Examiner · March 26, 2014 12:00 am

Admiral: Navy is not pushing for BRAC

National Security

Admiral: Navy is not pushing for BRAC

Brock Vergakis · March 24, 2014 11:37 am

Examiner Editorial: Russia, China navies grow as U.S. swabbies tally traffic tickets

Washington Examiner · March 23, 2014 12:00 am

Navy database tracks civilians’ parking tickets, fender-benders, raising fears of domestic spying

Mark Flatten · March 21, 2014 12:00 am

Naval Academy midshipman not guilty in sex assault

Naval Academy midshipman not guilty in sex assault

Jessica Gresko · March 20, 2014 10:22 pm

FILE - This July, 24, 2013 file photo provided by the U.S. Naval Academy shows Midshipman Joshua Tate, a former U.S. Naval Academy football player accused of sexual assault. Lawyers are expected to give opening statements Tuesday in the court-martial of Joshua Tate of Nashville, Tenn. Opening statements had been scheduled for Monday but were delayed because of snow. (AP Photo/U.S. Naval Academy, File)

Naval Academy sex assault case wrapping up

Jessica Gresko · March 19, 2014 11:49 pm

National Security

Naval Academy sexual assault case enters Day 2

Jessica Gresko · March 19, 2014 12:00 am

FILE - This July, 24, 2013 file photo provided by the U.S. Naval Academy shows Midshipman Joshua Tate, a former U.S. Naval Academy football player accused of sexual assault. Lawyers are expected to give opening statements Tuesday in the court-martial of Joshua Tate of Nashville, Tenn. Opening statements had been scheduled for Monday but were delayed because of snow. (AP Photo/U.S. Naval Academy, File)

Woman in Naval Academy sex assault case testifies

Jessica Gresko · March 18, 2014 8:22 pm