Pilots wearing helmets stand in front of a grounded plane.

Navy finds site of Growler jet crash near Mount Rainier, but fate of crew still uncertain

Search crews have located the wreckage of an EA-18G Growler jet that crashed near Mount Rainier, Navy officials said Wednesday.

SAN DIEGO (Oct. 15, 2024) U.S. Navy Sailors man the rails on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) as the ship arrives in San Diego following a scheduled nine-month deployment, Oct. 15, 2024. Theodore Roosevelt, the flagship of the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group, returned to its homeport after conducting operations in the U.S. 3rd, 5th, and 7th Fleet areas of operation as part of a routine deployment in support of global maritime security operations. As an integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic and relevant training necessary to execute the U.S. Navy’s timeless role across the full spectrum of military operations-from combat missions to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. U.S. 3rd Fleet works in close coordination with other numbered fleets to provide commanders with capable, ready forces to deploy forward and win in day-to-day competition, in crisis, and in conflict. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ikia Walker)

USS Theodore Roosevelt returns home from 9-month deployment conducting security operations

The USS Theodore Roosevelt returned to San Diego on Tuesday after a nine-month deployment conducting global maritime security operations.

Rear Adm. Joaquin Martinez de Pinillos, center, reserve director of Maritime Operations, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, speaks during a roundtable discussion as Mike O'Brien, left, a moderator, and Jeremy Aguero, principal analyst at the research firm Applied Analysis, look on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

See a sailor around town? Navy Week docks at Las Vegas for 1st time

Navy Week is making its first appearance in Las Vegas this week, and local officials are offering visits to various sporting events to make the event more memorable.

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) returns from an eight-month deployment to its homeport at Naval Base San Diego, Oct. 15, 2024. The Russell departed San Diego on Feb. 10, and joined the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group in the U.S. 3rd, 5th, and 7th Fleet areas of operation to conduct global maritime security operations supporting regional stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Maria G. Llanos)

USS Russell returns to San Diego after 8 months at sea, from the Indo-Pacific to the Middle East

Guided-missile destroyer USS Russell returned to San Diego on Tuesday after an eight-month deployment conducting global maritime security operations with the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group. Family and loved ones welcomed the ship’s crew back during a homecoming ceremony.

The destroyer USS Oscar Austin arrives at Naval Station Rota, Spain, completing its homeport shift from Naval Station Norfolk, Va., Oct. 15, 2024. Oscar Austin is the first of two additional destroyers planned for the Navy base on Spain's Atlantic coast.

USS Oscar Austin arrives at new homeport in Spain, boosting missile defense in Europe

The first of two additional destroyers planned for Naval Station Rota in Spain arrived, heralding a long-anticipated expansion of NATO firepower in Europe.

No sign of crew or crash site of Navy jet that went down near Mount Rainier

The Navy has not found the wreckage or crew of an EA-18G Growler jet that crashed on the east side of Mount Rainier, service officials said Wednesday.

Navy veteran and his dog found dead in road after hit-and-run, Missouri cops say

A retired Navy veteran was killed in a hit-and-run as he walked his dog in Missouri, his family says. His dog was also found dead nearby, authorities said.

Everett Titterington, a native of Milford, Iowa, who died aboard the USS Oklahoma during the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, is memorialized with a burial at Riverside National Cemetery in September 2024.(Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

‘Like freeing a ghost’: A sailor’s strange and wondrous journey back from Pearl Harbor

Everett Titterington, a serviceman who died aboard the USS Oklahoma during Pearl Harbor in 1941, was finally identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and comes back home.

USS Preble is shown with a sandy shore and blue water in the foreground.

Destroyer USS Preble arrives in Japan armed with high-energy laser weapon

The only U.S. warship equipped with the High-Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance, or HELIOS, system recently joined 7th Fleet.

The Leap Frogs, the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, soar above Marina Green park in San Francisco.

‘Unexpected’: Mom, teen hit by Navy parachutist at air show, California officials say

A U.S. Navy parachutist accidentally landed on two spectators at a Fleet Week air show in San Francisco, California firefighters told news outlets.