Karl Owen Thomas

12/10/2025

06/10/2025

02/10/2025

Support is available to help Sailors, Marines, civilians and their families lessen the impact of the government shutdown. The resources linked in our Stories offer assistance.

For more information visit:
: https://www.marines.mil/lapse-of-appropriations
: https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/News-Stories/display-news/Article/4319360/fy26-lapse-of-appropriations-department-of-the-navy-resources-for-sailors-marin/

25/09/2025

25/09/2025

⚓️ Ratings Series: Aviation Ordnanceman (AO) 💣
"IYAOYAS"

Since 1926, AOs have armed the fleet.

From repairing aircraft armament and ordnance systems to loading bombs, missiles, and rockets, Aviation Ordnancemen make sure naval airpower is always ready to deliver when it matters most.

As the Navy turns 250, we salute nearly a century of Aviation Ordnancemen keeping the lethal.

25/09/2025