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.…
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: March 25, 2024
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world…
Chinese Tanker Hit with Houthi Missile in the Red Sea
The Houthis launched five anti-ship ballistic missiles at a Chinese-owned and operated oil tanker, U.S. Central Command announced on Saturday.…
China Attacks Philippine Ship, Injures Crew in Latest Escalation of South China Sea Standoff
Chinese ships blasted water cannons at ships on Manila’s latest resupply mission to the South China Sea outpost on Second…
Navy Buys 17 Super Hornets in $1.1B Deal, Last Planned Contract Secures Technical Data Packages
The Navy this week issued a $1.1 billion contract modification to Boeing for the final 17 F/A-18E/F Super Hornets and…
Chinese Warships, Aircraft Operate Near Japan, Taiwan
Several People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) ships have been sailing near Japan this week, including a pair of frigates that…
Navy Set to Test Joint Fires Network at Valiant Shield Exercise This Summer
The U.S. military will perform a live fire test of its prototype for a joint fires network in the Valiant…
Battleship New Jersey Leaves Pier for First Time in More than 20 Years
CAMDEN, N.J., – A crowd of several thousand well-wishers and veterans joined state and local dignitaries to send off battleship USS New…
Growing Lethal Drone Threat is a ‘Scourge,’ Says U.S. SOCOM Commander
The “secret sauce” for Special Operations Command in quickly closing capability gaps is its acquisition executive, its top general told…
Japan MoD Reports on Chinese Activity in East, South China Seas
The following are the March 2024 Japan Ministry of Defense reports, China’s Activities in the South China Sea and Activities…
UPDATED: Navy Removes Special Warfare Group 8 Commodore from Command
Naval Special Warfare Command commander Rear Adm. Keith Davids relived the commodore of Naval Special Warfare Group Eight Wednesday, citing…