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Military court convicts U.S. sailor of attempted espionage

A naval chief petty officer who served on a Japan-based destroyer was found guilty of sharing classified information with a foreign government, the Navy's investigative agency said.
Luke Garrett
National

2 U.S. Navy sailors charged with providing sensitive military information to China

The two U.S. sailors, both based in California, were charged with similar moves to provide sensitive intelligence to the Chinese.
The Associated Press
Science

April 19th | What lies 21,180 feet under the sea

The world's deepest shipwreck isn't 20,000 leagues under the sea. It's 21,180 feet below the ocean surface, at the bottom of the Philippine Sea. The World War Two Navy Destroyer called the USS Johnston sank in 1944. This month, ocean explores dove underwater to map it. Plus, why some healthcare workers are hesitant to get the vaccine, Washington's new mermaid museum, and the future plans of Top Chef contestant, and Seattle chef, Shota Nakajima.
Bill Radke
Politics

February 22nd | 'It sounded like a car crash' - a journey to The Arctic and back

In December a Coast Guard icebreaker headed from Seattle to the Arctic. Now they're back. Bill Radke spoke to Commanding Officer Captain Bill Woityra about the journey. Plus, a discussion on police training, how townhomes are bringing down housing prices, and a new project that helps teens voice what they're feeling.
Bill Radke
National

Navy Investigating Video Of K-9 Attack Demonstration Using Kaepernick Jersey

Viral videos show dogs attacking a man in a Colin Kaepernick jersey at an event reportedly hosted by a Florida museum dedicated to Navy SEALs.
Ian Stewart
National

Dozens Injured In Fire Aboard Navy Warship Docked In San Diego

The fire injured at least 57 people and sent giant plumes of smoke into the sky. It started on Sunday and continues to burn, as firefighters work to get the flames under control.
Matthew S. Schwartz
Health

Navy Recommends Reinstating Ousted Captain Of USS Roosevelt

Three weeks after Capt. Brett Crozier was relieved of his command of a coronavirus-infected aircraft carrier by a Navy official who has since resigned, top Navy brass want him back on his ship.
David Welna
Health

Modly Resigns As Acting Navy Chief After Firing Warship Skipper And Calling Him Stupid

First it was his sacking of Capt. Brett Crozier last week, then it was a diatribe he delivered aboard the USS Roosevelt Sunday. Now acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly is out.
David Welna
Coming soon to a park near you? Navy SEALs

The US Navy has spent many years quietly training Navy SEALs in 5 Washington state parks. Now the Navy wants to expand to 29 parks.
John Ryan
They had a beachcombing blast on the coast after old munitions washed ashore

Beachcombing was a blast for soldiers from Joint Base Lewis-McChord earlier this week. An ordnance disposal unit was called out after unexploded military munitions washed up on the beach north of Ocean Shores, Washington.
Tom Banse

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