It was hard to miss Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Ahmed El Haroun among the throngs of uniformed sailors shuttling between sessions at the Surface Navy Association’s annual conference near Washington.

Please join is in saluting Navy Boatswain’s Mate Edward Hamlin of Rensselaer. He served in the Navy during World War II. He received a Good Conduct Medal and a Victory Medal. Thank you for your ...

Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) Mark McCloud, from Norfolk, Virginia, uses laser range finders while standing safety watch on the flight deck onboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald ...

Sailors man the rails as Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) returns to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Dec. 11, 2025. US Navy photo Aircraft carrier USS George ...