The New York Times – On the Runway:
‘The Odyssey’ and ‘Barbie’ show a zeitgeist shift that goes beyond Hollywood: The hero’s narrative is corroding our political and public life.
Category: United States Navy
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Trump Dismisses Reports About Dire Conditions Aboard U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Asked whether the deployment of the Abraham Lincoln had gone on too long, the president said its deployment had lasted “not nearly long enough.”
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Navy and USS Lincoln’s Problems Are Tied to Attacks on U.S. Base Early in War
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Diego Garcia, a tiny island 2,200 miles from the Gulf of Oman, took over as the Navy’s logistics hub after Iran damaged a base in Bahrain.
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She Sewed the Blue Angels’ Suits for 40 Years. Then a Big Company Got the Job.
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Jellie Whitehurst in Pensacola, Fla., was surprised to learn that after decades, the Navy had awarded a $1.7 million contract to a company in Virginia to supply the gear.
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An Admiral’s Rise Reveals the Politics Driving Hegseth’s Pentagon
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Before he was picked to lead the Navy, Adm. Daryl Caudle found ways to signal his support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s anti-diversity goals.
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The Real Story Behind “Pressure,” the Film About the D-Day Weather Forecast
The New York Times – Film:
The new film “Pressure” tells the story of the fateful D-Day weather forecast. Here’s what it got right and wrong from the historical record.
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A Cast and Crew’s Commitment to Making ‘Devotion’
The New York Times – Film:
The biographical Korean War drama is more about the bonds of friendship than war itself. The film’s director and stars share how they brought the story to life.
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Museum Ships and Submarines Offer History Afloat
The New York Times – Travel:
According to the National Park Service, some 120 vessels in the United States are designated as national historic landmarks.