Mark D. Faram

The first of many GMT apps aims to bolster sailor training via their personal devices.

Sailors love scuttlebutt, and at just about every command, ashore and at sea, it ferries myths around the passageways about everything from Navy regs to the ship’s schedule. Advancement exams are no different.

Sailors and Marines serving in two missions may now receive the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal.

Prosecutors allege MCC Ryan Courtade used a Navy camera to film an underage girl in the shower.

Command pins aren’t just for captains and below anymore.

Lt. Keith Hollis is one of the first three officers accepted for a plum new program: Going to an elite graduate school on the Navy’s dime while still getting their Navy pay. Officials say they plan to select up to 30 officers for this next year, a move intended to keep the best and brightest.

Some lampooned the new ribbon, while others said it would make the Navy too much like the Air Force.