On Christmas Day, recruits received a roaring welcome at Christian Liberty Academy, a tradition embraced by the community for 13 years.

The Navy’s record-breaking recruiting numbers translated to the service’s highest production of basic training graduates in a decade with the graduation of sailors from Training Group 52, the Navy ...

Despite a historic recruiting year, the Navy will need to continue to bring in more junior sailors to fully man at-sea billets, a problem that will likely continue into the next two to three years and ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. — The U.S. Navy Band Great Lakes wind ensemble will give a free, public performance on Monday, Dec. 8, in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Shryock Auditorium. The holiday ...

Seasonal ice has begun to form on Lake Superior, but the Great Lakes ice season has barely started. Historically, ice creation begins in earnest in early December and ice remains on the lakes until ...

Join six British students as they embark on an intense journey at a South Korean Navy boot camp, facing the realities of compulsory military service. Experience their first day, from culture shock and ...

It looks like the Great Lakes region might get another relatively normal ice year − a relief given recent trends. The U.S. National Ice Center released its 2025-2026 seasonal outlook this week, ...

CHICAGO — Federal prosecutors are asking for a sentence of more than 13 years in prison for a former U.S. Navy sailor who they say “aspired to be a merchant of death,” plotting a terrorist attack at ...

The U.S. National Ice Center is predicting near normal ice conditions across the Great Lakes this winter, according to its 2025-2026 seasonal outlook released earlier this month. If the predictions ...

Beaufort County leaders are pitching a bold idea: Transitioning the Naval Hospital Beaufort, the sprawling complex on the shores of the Beaufort River, into a training center for U.S. Coast Guard ...

CHICOPEE — Organizers of the 2027 Great New England Air Show announced not one, but two headliners this week. Both the Air Force’s Thunderbirds and the Navy’s Blue Angels are scheduled to appear at ...