by David Wyble | Aug 10, 2026 | Crows Nest, Test Category, Uncategorized, US Navy History, US Navy News
There are many famous US Navy veterans. Too many to mention in one article. The US Navy has attracted some pretty remarkable people over the years. Long before they became presidents, astronauts, inventors, actors, admirals, or national heroes, many famous Americans...
by David Wyble | Aug 7, 2026 | Crows Nest, Marines, Test Category, Uncategorized, US Holidays, US Navy History, US Navy News
The U.S. Navy Mess Night is one of the service’s most recognizable traditions of fellowship, military heritage, ceremony, and camaraderie. While today’s Navy operates nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, submarines, destroyers, aircraft, unmanned systems,...
by David Wyble | Aug 7, 2026 | Crows Nest, Marines, Test Category, Uncategorized, US Holidays, US Navy News
Purple Heart Day, observed annually on August 7, provides Americans with an opportunity to remember military service members wounded or killed as a result of enemy action. For the United States Navy, the day carries particular significance because generations of...
by David Wyble | Jul 22, 2026 | Crows Nest, Test Category, Uncategorized, US Navy History, US Navy News
The United States Navy’s submarine force has long operated under the motto “Silent Service,” carrying out missions that often remain classified for years. In 2026, however, one mission became public when the USS Charlotte (SSN-766) was widely...
