
Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan
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President Trump’s commitment to unleashing American energy innovation is powering the Navy into a new era. President Donald J. Trump Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth dailysignal.com/2025/08/07/nav…

Recently, OMB Director Russ Vought and I visited a shipyard in Philadelphia, the birthplace of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marines, where shipbuilding drives national security. The work being done at shipyards across Philadelphia strengthens our workforce, supply chains and defense


Happy birthday to the Department of Defense 🇺🇸. Under Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Pete Hegseth, the warrior ethos is fueling a fierce resurgence of honor and resilience across the force. Our U.S. Navy and U.S. Marines remain ready, lethal and agile, poised to dominate and prevail in any fight, anywhere.



Yesterday evening, we honored one of the most iconic Marines in our ranks who embodies U.S. Marines grit, loyalty and the warrior spirit: Corporal Chesty XVI. It is not every day the Secretary of the Navy gets to award a medal for exemplary conduct to a Marine who inspires thousands,


Unlike a few U.S. Marines predecessors with, shall we say, “NJPs,” Chesty XVI is a gentleman, except to 8th Street bushes. Elite soccer dribbler, world-class slobberer, champion cuddler and ready for his D.C. United debut if this mascot gig falls through.


Yesterday, a remarkable chapter at the U.S. Naval Academy came to a close. VADM Yvette Davids, Class of ’89, departs as Superintendent to take up post as OPNAV DCNO N3/N5/N7. She led the Brigade with vision, integrity and resolve. VADM is a surface warfare officer and combat-tested


Yesterday marked history at the U.S. Naval Academy. Lt. Gen. Michael Borgschulte, Class of ’91, combat-tested Marine aviator & leader, takes the helm as the first Marine to serve as Superintendent. A former #38 linebacker for Navy, his record of service spans MEUs, Marine Aircraft


🚨 U.S. COAST GUARD, U.S. NAVY SEIZE NEARLY 1,300 POUNDS OF COCAINE IN EASTERN PACIFIC🚨 A U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment embarked aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Sampson (DDG 102) interdicted a suspected drug smuggling vessel Aug. 11. MORE: usff.navy.mil/Press-Room/New…




#Marines with 1st Marine Division take part in a Battalion Field Exercise (FEX) at Camp Pendleton. The Battalion FEX tested Marines’ decision-making against a thinking enemy and incorporated a live-fire portion to reinforce combat lethality and operational efficiency. #USMC




