“You could almost think of them as personal servants,” said historian Glenn Knoblock, who has written books on the experiences of Black sailors in the U.S. Navy. Battleships like the West ...

After a North Korean ship was captured by Somali pirates on the Horn of Africa in 2007, it was American sailors who answered ... 2007. (U.S. Navy) Piracy was big business in Somalia in 2007.

Credit: Family Photo A Royal Navy sailor jailed in Bahrain has been granted a royal pardon by the country's King. Owen Haggerty, from Johnstone in Renfrewshire, Scotland, was sentenced to three ...

A ROYAL Navy sailor who was jailed in the Middle East has been freed after his mum sent an emotional letter to the King of Bahrain asking for a royal pardon. Owen Haggerty was locked up after he ...

She continued: "The case worker told us just to hang fire just now. "There are a few things that need to go through at the prison. "Before the royal pardon the Royal Navy said that they would be keen ...

U.S. Navy Sailor: I Attempted the Special Forces Course Posted: March 27, 2025 | Last updated: March 27, 2025 The Nasty Nick obstacle course is infamous for breaking even the toughest soldiers.

The Navy must throw out its worn shipbuilding playbook if it wants to grow its fleet enough to meet critical national security needs, a congressional watchdog agency said. The service’s ...

The Royal Navy has announced it is deploying 260 men and women from an airbase in Cornwall to East Asia for a strike operation. Sailors from RNAS Culdrose will join the aircraft carrier HMS Prince ...

Britain's mighty fleet of fearsome new nuclear submarines, dubbed the Royal Navy's future 'silent enforcers', will feature separate cabins for female sailors, an on-board gym and study room for ...

A Royal Navy Spokesperson said: "The welfare of our people is a top priority which is why we are continuing to support a member of the Royal Navy detained in Bahrain as well as his family. “We are ...

The pair met in OCS (Officer Cadet School) and later became good friends. Though both of them served in the Navy, their paths didn’t truly cross, as they were deployed as sailors during different ...

A Royal Navy Sailor has been locked up in a notorious Bahrain jail after ‘stepping in to break up a fight’. Owen Haggerty, 22 from Renfrewshire, will now spend three months behind bars after a ...