With sailors from Training Group 52 formally graduating from boot camp, the service reached a milestone of 42,000 sailors ...

With the graduation of Training Group 52, more than 42,000 Sailors completed initial training during Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25), ...

Editor’s note: This report has been updated to include the recruit’s identity and a release from the Lake County Coroner’s Office. A recruit assigned to Recruit Training Command at Great Lakes, ...

Navy recruits enjoyed a Thanksgiving break with food and calls home, thanks to community and veterans' efforts.

Veterans and volunteers at the American Legion Post 208 in suburban Arlington Heights hosted a Thanksgiving meal for Navy ...

Officials are investigating the death of a sailor at the Naval Station Great Lakes on Wednesday. There was a large police response on Wednesday at the North Chicago facility. "We are saddened to ...

WASHINGTON — A recruit assigned to Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill., died Wednesday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the Lake County Coroner’s Office said Friday. Kayshawn Wilkerson, an 18-year-old ...

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A Colorado native was recently honored as the top graduate of her class at Navy basic training, according to a news release. Airman Apprentice Bailey Burke, a 2025 graduate of Columbine High School, ...