Jinchao Wei allegedly was paid to send secrets, including photos and videos of the USS Essex, as well as documents concerning ...

Jinchao Wei was arrested on Aug. 2, 2023, as he arrived for work at Naval Base San Diego, where he served as a machinist’s ...

A Navy sailor faces life in prison after his conviction for selling sensitive military information about USS Essex weapons ...

Nation's last surviving World War II Navy fighter pilot shot down five Japanese planes while serving on the USS Essex.

A World War II veteran from Nebraska believed to be America's last surviving “ace” pilot because he shot down five enemy ...

A San Diego-based U.S. Navy sailor accused of selling military secrets to a Chinese intelligence officer was convicted ...

Jinchao Wei, 25, was on Wednesday found guilty by a federal jury in California on six charges, including conspiracy to commit espionage and unlawful export of defense data, according to the Southern ...

As a naval aviator in World War II, Donald McPherson got five aerial kills. Then he spent decades in a life of service.

The U.S. Navy put 112 carriers into service during WWII. After losing 11 in combat, America closed the war with 101 active ...

Two Navy sailors convicted of selling ship secrets to China, exposing vulnerabilities aboard USS Essex and US operations.

A Navy sailor faces life in prison for espionage after a San Diego, Calif., jury found him guilty Wednesday of selling secrets to China. Jinchao Wei, 25, a sailor stationed at Naval Base San Diego, ...

Mr. McPherson served as a Navy pilot of a Hellcat fighter plane aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex in the Pacific theater.