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Big Horn Armory Celebrates the U.S. Navy’s Birthday with Special Promotion

Big Horn Armory announces a special limited-time promotion honoring the US Navy's 244th birthday. Free stuff with guns!

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USS Indianapolis wreckage found after more than 70 years (VIDEO)

The ship was sank by a Japanese torpedo after the ship delivered parts for the “Little Boy,” the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima seven days later.

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Blue Angels fly through FL skies, reel in record numbers

Lt. Frank Forte with the Escambia Co. Sheriff’s Office said the parking lot was to capacity at 6:30 a.m., with the biggest crowd he’s seen in 15 years.

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Navy finalizing plans for armed security at recruiting stations

The Navy is finalizing plans to place armed security personnel at recruitment stations across the US after a gunman fatally shot four Marines and a sailor in Chattanooga, Tennessee last year.

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$375K raised for family of Blue Angels pilot

“Navigating life without Jeff is terrifying and overwhelming,” said Capt. Jeff Kuss’ wife, Christina.

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20mm CIWS does the best it can to shoot down incoming Harrier (VIDEOS)

Designed as a last-ditch defense against incoming threats, the close-in weapons system (CIWS) mounts a radar, 20mm gun and control system. And the Navy has to test them somehow.

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Navy says stalking of carriers by Iranian submarine and drone ‘abnormal and unprofessional’

The Iranian military is claiming to have buzzed U.S. and French carriers in the Persian Gulf with a UAV and submarine and are broadcasting the footage far and wide.

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Brother of San Bernardino shooter is decorated Navy veteran

Although the brothers’ differences were increasingly obvious, those who knew them said there was no indication Syed Rizwan Farook would commit such an act.

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