The aircraft carrier has spent much of the last two years at sea.
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Army wife Rachel Poole held her infant daughter Isabella for the first time Monday, almost a week after she was brutally stabbed while nine months pregnant. Rachel's husband, Pvt. Justin Pele Poole, was deployed in Southeast Asia but witnessed the attack via FaceTime. -
Navy SEALs are still allowed to wear the "Don't Tread On Me" patch on their uniforms, despite an Internet rumor that claims the Obama administration has banned the practice. This is the second time in just a few weeks that an false rumor about the president altering military uniforms has taken the web by storm. -
As of Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013, at least 2,151 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count. -
Got some spare warm clothes? A few extra blankets? City leaders are calling on you to donate the gently used clothing and coverings during this month's donation drive. -
Army Sgt. 1st Class Forrest W. Robertson, 35, lost his life Nov. 3 when enemy forces attacked his unit with rocket-propelled grenade and small arms fire. Robertson is survived by his wife, Marcie, and three daughters. -
An investigation is already underway as to why a U.S. Navy T-45C Goshawk crashed this morning at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida. The two pilots aboard the aircraft survived the crash, and have been hospitalized in stable condition. -
The Marine Corps tuition assistance program, which has twice been suspended this year due to sequestration cuts and the government shutdown, is facing additional restrictions. A recent service-wide announcement made clear fewer Marines will be eligible for TA. -
For the first time in West Point's history, two men on Saturday married in the military academy's Cadet Chapel. Larry Choate III and Daniel Lennox are both graduates of West Point. -
The Army released suicide data Thursday for the month of September 2013. During September, among active-duty soldiers, there were nine potential suicides: One has been confirmed as a suicide and eight remain under investigation. -
The Navy will decommission the USS Thach at Naval Base San Diego on Friday. Home Post will live stream the decommissioning ceremony.
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