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March 3, 2025

Former Mayport sailor accused of trying to buy Navy ID cards

The Navy reservist bought two ID cards for $3,500, federal officials said. He was charged with bribery.…

By Dan Scanlan

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The Mayport lighthouse stands inside a fence at Naval Station Mayport. | Mayport Lighthouse Association
February 5, 2025

Historic Mayport lighthouse may get a new home

The Mayport Lighthouse Association wants to move the 166-year-old lighthouse from the naval base to Mayport Village.…

By Michelle Corum

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Family members greet the crew of the U.S.S. Mason at Naval Station Mayport after a nearly nine-month deployment. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today
July 2, 2024

Navy destroyer returns home to Mayport after helping fight Houthi rebels

A crew of about 350 returned to Mayport Tuesday after a nine-month deployment to the Red Sea.…

By Dan Scanlan

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If an online deal is too good to be true, it might be a scam. l Rodion Kutsaiev, Unsplash.
June 11, 2024

Loan scam targets sailors along the First Coast

About 20 sailors in Northeast Florida have fallen victim to the scammers, who ask to use their phones and then…

By Steven Ponson

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Joan DelCogliano, vice president of the Fleet Reserve Association branch in Atlantic Beach, lays a flower during a moment of remembrance for Pearl Harbor. l Steven Ponson
December 7, 2023

Local veterans reflect on Pearl Harbor 82 years later

Dozens of veterans and active duty service members came together Thursday in Atlantic Beach to remember the lives lost on…

By Steven Ponson

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The U.S. Navy’s newest littoral combat ship, the USS Marinette, is shown on the Menominee River before its commissioning in Menominee, Michigan, in September. | Petty Officer 2nd Class Nicholas Huynh, DVIDS
November 20, 2023

Naval Station Mayport welcomes USS Marinette

The USS Marinette is a part of the Navy’s Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship fleet.…

By Brianna Andrews - News4Jax

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