PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 27, 2021) A Sailor with Bravo Company, Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron (MSRON) 2, fires an M2 .50-caliber machine gun on a Mark VI patrol boat during a live-fire exercise in the Philippine Sea, Feb. 27, 2021. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brienna Tuck)

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Navy Recruit Training Command Graduation

Feb. 19, 2021  Training Group 13

A sailor died and five others were injured Tuesday following a military convoy traffic accident near Camp Pendleton, California.

Five military trucks were traveling in a convoy on southbound Interstate 5, south of Basilone Road at about 6:50 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.

Nearly 100 US Naval Academy midshipmen moved off campus after testing positive for COVID-19

Dozens of U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen infected with COVID-19 are being moved from the school’s dormitory to an Annapolis hotel as the academy works to contain an outbreak of the novel coronavirus.

The movement of 98 midshipmen to the Hilton Garden Inn will provide additional quarantine and isolation space for sickened students, the academy said in a statement Monday.

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