HII Delivers Attack Boat New Jersey to Navy
HII Newport News Shipbuilding has delivered the 23rd Vrginia-class nuclear attack submarine to the U.S. Navy, the company announced in a Thursday statement.…
Tokyo Protests Chinese Surveillance Ship Transit in Territorial Waters, Japan Prepares for Fleet Review
A People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) survey ship vessel entered Japan’s territorial waters near islands south of Kyushu this week,…
Navy Expanding Attack Submarine Presence on Guam as a Hedge Against Growing Chinese Fleet
ARLINGTON, Va. — Amid strategic competition with China, the United States plans to augment its ability to operate submarines out…
Navy Could Extend Life of Five Ohio-class Ballistic Missile Boats to Hedge Against Columbia Program Delays
ARLINGTON, Va. – Five of the Navy’s oldest submarines are candidates for a three-year life extension, service officials said on…
Nuclear Sea-Launched Cruise Missile Has ‘Zero Value,’ Latest Nuclear Posture Review Finds
THE PENTAGON — The Defense Department officially abandoned the effort to pursue a nuclear sea-launched cruise missile, according to the…
2022 National Defense Strategy, Nuclear Posture Review
The following is the 2022 National Defense Strategy, the 2022 Nuclear Posture Review and 2022 Missile Defense Review that were…
Report to Congress on Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding
The following is the Oct. 20, 2022, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues…
Russian Sea-Based Kalibr Cruise Missiles Part of New Round of Strikes in Ukraine
Russia has continued to use long-range cruise missiles fired from ships in the Black Sea to hit civilian targets in…
White House ‘Strongly Opposes’ Navy Provisions in FY 2023 Senate Defense Bill
The White House objects to several naval provisions in the Senate’s Fiscal Year 2023 policy bill that prevent cuts in…
Report to Congress on Pentagon Block Buy Contracts
The following is the Oct. 18, 2022, Congressional Research Service report, Multiyear Procurement (MYP) and Block Buy Contracting in Defense…
SECNAV, CNO 247th Navy Birthday Messages
The following are messages from Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday…