Category Archives: Military Corner

Petty Officer 1st Class Derrick Battle, a native of Portsmouth, Virginia, serves the U.S. Navy aboard one of the world's largest warships, the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford. Photo by M...

Petty Officer 3rd Class Jabrel Donsonwhite, a native of Virginia Beach, Virginia, serves the U.S. Navy aboard a U.S. Navy warship operating out of Norfolk. Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd C...

Chief Petty Officer Nicholas Camp, a native of Virginia Beach, Virginia, serves the U.S. Navy aboard U.S. Navy warship operating out of Norfolk. Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christ...

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Jake Nowell, left, from Chesapeake, Virginia, and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Aubrey Bogle, from Balch Springs, Texas, direct the pilo...

Cmdr. Scott Jones, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), right, reads an Oath of Office to Lt. James Midkiff, from Chesapeake, Va., during his promo...

Military families can visit Virginia Beach's interactive learning center for free. In July 2021, the Anthony L. and Hideko S. Burgess Interactive Learning Center (ILC) was officially added to the map ...

Petty Officer 2nd Class Tikina Carpenter, a native of Newport News, Virginia, is serving with the U.S. Navy's Electronic Attack Squadron 135. Photo by Lt. Cmdr. Jake Joy, Navy Office of Community Outr...

A group of Marines in their dress uniforms trudged through floodwaters near the Pentagon to help a stranded motorist. A torrential downpour had flooded a number of roads in the area, and the Marines p...

A Norfolk, Virginia native, Petty Officer 3rd Class Jajuan White, serves at Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville located in Jacksonville, Florida. Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Patr...

Chief Petty Officer Walter Dailey, a native of Virginia Beach, Virginia, serves the U.S. Navy aboard one of the country's most versatile combat ships. Dailey joined the Navy 18 years ago. Today, Daile...