Navy identifies 2 crew members killed in Washington state jet crash
U.S. Navy officials on Monday identified the two crew members killed in last week's Navy jet crash near Mount Rainier in Washington state as two 31-year-old aviators from California. The fighter pilot was identified as Lt. Col. Naval Flight Officer Lindsey P. Evans and Naval Aviator Lt. Selina N. Wileman. Evans and Wileman were killed […]
Navy fires top commanders of ship repair facility in Japan
Over the weekend, the Navy fired both the commander and executive officer of the U.S. Navy Ship Repair Facility in Yokosuka, Japan, citing “loss of confidence in their command abilities,” according to a military service statement. Colonel Zaldy Valenzuela and Commandant. Art Paraley was relieved of his duties as commander and executive officer of the […]
Lyndsay Evans and Serena Wileman ID’d as Navy members killed in jet crash
The two Navy crew members killed in last week's jet fighter crash near Mount Rainier were two pioneering aviators, including a female pilot who took part in the historic flyover during last year's Super Bowl. It turned out that. A lieutenant colonel from California. Naval flight officer Lindsay P. Evans and naval aviator Lt. Selina […]
Navy identifies two female pilots killed in Washington state crash
The Navy has identified two crew members missing and later pronounced dead after an EA-18G Growler fighter jet crashed in Washington state last week. Naval aviator Lt. Serena “Doug” Wileman, 31, and naval flight officer Lt. Cmdr. Lindsey “Miley” Evans, 31, of California, was found dead Oct. 15 after a routine training flight crashed into […]
Navy confirms death of crew after jet crashes near Mount Rainier in Washington
U.S. Navy officials confirmed Sunday that the two crew members of a Navy plane that crashed near Washington's Mount Rainier last week have been found and pronounced dead. An EA-18G Growler fighter jet from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Electronic Attack Squadron crashed into the east flank of Mount Rainier Tuesday afternoon. The plane's wreckage […]
Mexico navy seizes more than eight tonnes of elicit cargo in record drugs bust | Mexico
Mexico's navy says it has seized more than eight tons of illegal cargo and arrested 23 people in the largest drug bust in history during an operation off the country's southwestern Pacific coast. “Navy personnel seized 8,361 kilograms of illegal cargo, representing the largest amount of narcotics seized in a maritime operation and unprecedented in […]
Wreckage of crashed Navy jet found as search continues for two crew members
The remains of a U.S. Navy fighter jet that crashed near Mount Rainier in Washington have been discovered, and the search continues for two missing crew members. The dismembered EA-18G Growler was found on a mountainside in a “remote location inaccessible by motorized vehicles” around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Navy officials said. The Navy Electronic Attack […]
Navy jet located after crashing near Mount Rainier in Washington
The remains of a Navy plane that crashed Tuesday afternoon were located on the eastern slopes of Mount Rainier in Washington state, officials said. The U.S. Navy announced Wednesday night that air search teams had discovered the remains of an EA-18G Growler that crashed around 12:30 p.m. local time on Tuesday. The plane has been […]
Navy parachutist crash-lands on mother and teenager during San Francisco performance: video
A Navy paratrooper crash-landed on a mother and her teenage child during a Fleet Week performance in San Francisco. The incident occurred Sunday at Marina Green and occurred when one of the six members of the Navy Leap Frogs parachute team apparently missed the landing zone, according to KTVU. Footage of the incident shows a […]
Root for Army and Navy to reach playoff
There has already been plenty of unforgettable footage from previous baseball playoffs. But this gave me a different impression. This was Thursday night, maybe 15 minutes after the Yankees defeated the Royals in Game 5 of the AL District Series. The Yankees were celebrating on the field at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City. And the […]