Report to Congress on Civil War in Yemen
The following is the Dec. 7, 2017 Congressional Research Service Report, Yemen: Civil War and Regional Intervention.…
Marines Fly Helos with Tablets in Test of New Unmanned Aerial Resupply Scheme
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. – The Marines showed off a high-tech system that could deliver life-saving supplies by air…
Report to Congress on Coast Guard Icebreaker Program
The following is the Nov. 30, 2017 Congressional Research Service report, Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for…
Missile Defense Agency Looking to Intercept Ballistic Targets Earlier During Boost Phase
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Taking out incoming missiles during the boost phase – the period just after launch – is something…
USS John S. McCain Now in Japan for Repairs Following Deadly August Collision
USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) arrived at Fleet Activities Yokosuka Wednesday where repairs will be made to fix the damage…
Attack Boat USS Jacksonville Arrives at Final Homeport before 2018 Retirement
A previous version of this post has the incorrect hull number for the nuclear attack submarine USS Jacksonville. The hull number…
Canada Seeking 88 New Fighters to Replace Aging CF-18s; Will Buy Surplus Australian F-18 Hornets in Interim
The Canadian government will start a new competition to buy 88 fighters to replace the aging fleet of Royal Canadian…
VIDEO: NTSB Investigators Cite Poor Seamanship, Old Equipment for Deadly Sinking of Cargo Ship El Faro
The deadly 2015 sinking of cargo ship El Faro was caused by a combination of factors, including outdated equipment and…
Fire Scout to Serve as Forward Spotter for Navy Surface Ships With Addition of Radar, Datalink
The Navy’s MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicles will receive a new radar and datalink to set the UAV up as…
Report to Congress on Navy Shipbuilding and Force Structure
The following is the Dec. 8, 2017 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues…