!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src="https://rumble.com/embedJS/u2vbt6g"+(arguments[1].video?'.'+arguments[1].video:'')+"/?url="+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+"&args="+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, "script", "Rumble");Rumble("play", {"video":"v7ap930","div":"rumble_v7ap930"});Blue Angels pilots whose conduct was being reviewed after a breathtaking “lower than standard” flyover at Pensacola Beach have been completely cleared, the acting Secretary of the Navy announced on Thursday. The jets sent chairs, tents, and hats flying as they buzzed over the beach, but people on the ground were thrilled.Video from the beach shows exuberant beachgoers reveling in the incredible moment, cheering, and even jumping up and down as the unforgettable flyover happens just feet above their heads.WATCH:!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src="https://rumble.com/embedJS/u2vbt6g"+(arguments[1].video?'.'+arguments[1].video:'')+"/?url="+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+"&args="+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, "script", "Rumble");Rumble("play", {"video":"v7amd6q","div":"rumble_v7amd6q"});Beachgoers also spoke to reporters after the flyover and were ecstatic.“I’ve been coming for ten years, and I’ve never seen a pass like that in my life. I literally thought we were gonna be taken out by Blue Angels, but it was amazing! That’s exactly how I want to go if it happens,” one woman said.“All of our tents got knocked down, all of our legs got bent,” another said. “It was worth it. It was awesome!”More from ABC 3 News:!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src="https://rumble.com/embedJS/u2vbt6g"+(arguments[1].video?'.'+arguments[1].video:'')+"/?url="+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+"&args="+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, "script", "Rumble");Rumble("play", {"video":"v7amdb8","div":"rumble_v7amdb8"});But the Blue Angels said in a statement on Wednesday, “Team leadership is reviewing the circumstances surrounding the maneuver and conducting a thorough safety review to ensure all operations adhere to strict Navy and FAA safety standards.”Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao went on to announce the next day on X, “Flight debrief complete. No reprimands. No firings. No problem. That’s the sound of Freedom!”“Semper fi and Hooyah,” he added.Flight debrief complete.No reprimands. No firings. No problem.That’s the sound of Freedom!Semper fi and Hooyah. pic.twitter.com/lB1y8f83w7— Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao (@SECNAV) July 16, 2026The Department of War’s communications team further shared a photo of the Blue Angel flying over Pensacola Beach that read “CARRY ON PATRIOTS.”pic.twitter.com/6U3NT3Lj3U— DOW Rapid Response (@DOWResponse) July 16, 2026This comes after South Carolina Army National Guard pilots were reportedly suspended without explanation after flying low over South Carolina beaches and giving beachgoers an unforgettable sight. War Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chief Pentagon Spokesman and Hegseth Senior Advisor Sean Parnell gave the same message after dismissing the investigation, both writing, “Carry on, Patriots.”JUST IN: Pentagon Reinstates Apache Helicopter Pilots Involved in July 4 “Salute From the Shore” Flyover/*! This file is auto-generated */!function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i