Navy to limit some training that harms whales, dolphins

Settlement with environmental groups includes limits or bans on using mid-frequency active sonar and explosives in specified areas

• Sep 14, 2015

Somalia raid: Did we put al-Shabab back on its heels?

With al-Qaeda offshoot al-Shabab showing dangerous signs of growth, the U.S. staged a daring - but ultimately failed - raid to capture one of its leaders

• Oct 9, 2013
• 04:40

Navy bribery scandal involves top officers

Prosecutors allege U.S. Navy ships were sent to certain ports in Asia in exchange for theater tickets, expensive trips, and prostitutes

• Oct 21, 2013
• 02:55

Extra: The Supreme Court Robing Room

Now-retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens gives Scott Pelley a tour of the court's robing room. Consider it a locker room for the nation's highest court.

• Nov 28, 2010
• 01:32

Extra: Stevens on Gay Marriage

Will the issue of same sex marriage land before the Supreme Court? Justice John Paul Stevens, now retired, talked to Scott Pelley about the divisive issue.

• Nov 28, 2010
• 01:06

Extra: Stevens on the Death Penalty

Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, now retired, explained to Scott Pelley why he would do away with the death penalty.

• Nov 28, 2010
• 01:29

Cops: Navy sailor killed wife in Va. home

Petty Officer First Class Mark Freel is charged with second-degree murder in his wife's shooting death

• Sep 7, 2015

Rocket boosts Navy communications satellite into space

Putting on a jaw-dropping dawn sky show, an Atlas 5 boosted a high-power communications satellite into orbit

• Sep 2, 2015

Air show pilots emphasize safety in performances

Performers say accidents are rare and they focus on safety; CBS News' Vladimir Dutheirs went flying with one to see the manuevers

• Sep 1, 2015

Big cats, coyote airlifted from Mexico to U.S. sanctuary

Lions, lynxes and puma taken from zoos and circuses where they were often mistreated; coyote was used in witchcraft ceremonies

• Aug 26, 2015

Navy to post armed guards at military reserve centers

In July five service members were killed in Tennessee when gunman Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez opened fire on two different military facilities

• Aug 7, 2015

Controversy over Navy Lt. Cmdr. in Chattanooga shooting

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Timothy White used a personal firearm to shoot at a gunman who opened fire on military facilities last month

• Aug 4, 2015

Navy submarine successfully launches undersea drone

The USS North Dakota is the first to launch a drone underwater in a military mission

• Jul 20, 2015

Sailor wounded in Chattanooga shooting dies

Family confirms Navy sailor Randall Smith has died after being shot in rampage that killed 4 Marines

• Jul 18, 2015

Ex-CIA insider: ISIS-inspired attacks are "wave of the future"

If evidence links Tennessee shooting rampage to terror group, Michael Morell says it would be "the most significant ISIS-inspired attack" in U.S.

• Jul 17, 2015

U.S. "ready to respond" to flare-up in South China Sea

Trying to reassure jittery allies, Pacific Fleet commander says U.S. could sail more combat ships into contested waters amid standoffs with China

• Jul 17, 2015

ISIS-linked militants target Egyptian navy ship off Sinai coast

Officials say some crew members suffered injuries and that several of them jumped overboard to escape the raging fire

• Jul 16, 2015

Sailor sentenced for videotaping women showering

Ryan Secrest is among seven sailors accused of taping females in the shower area of a submarine; he faces 10 months in a Navy brig

• Jun 29, 2015

Court rejects Veterans Day sentence for Navy charity scammer

Mastermind of $100 million Navy veterans charity fraud won't have to spend every Veterans Day in solitary confinement as indicated in his prison sentence

• Jun 12, 2015

Military's delayed F-35 jet project "clearly on track"

Charlie Rose tries his hand at flying a simulated version of the most sophisticated fighter jet ever made for the U.S., but when will the real thing see action?

• Jun 4, 2015

Navy veteran dies after she falls from attraction at California fair

Sabrina Gordon fell 36 feet from the FreeDrop USA attraction at the San Bernardino County Fair

• May 29, 2015

U.S. assisting to find stranded Southeast Asian migrants

Navy aircraft flew over the area with support from Malaysia to help find Rohingya and Bangladeshis that may be trapped at sea

• May 26, 2015

Amazing facts about the Medal of Honor

You probably know the Medal of Honor is the U.S. military's highest honor, but some of these other facts about the prestigious award might surprise you

• May 23, 2015
• 19 photos

Warshipedia: get to know the major U.S. warships

You may be too old for the board game, but you're never too old for a little real-life battleship

• May 20, 2015

U.S. Navy sailor dies after balcony fall in Bahrain

Navy spokesman said sailor was on liberty while ship was docked during routine port visit; Bahrain has long hosted 5th Fleet

• May 17, 2015

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