As Navy Moves Beyond Relearning the Basics to Focusing on Lethality, So Too Do Navy Trainers
ARLINGTON, Va. – In 2018, the Navy stressed the basics of training, crew qualifications and readiness following two fatal ship…
DIA Chinese Military Power Report
The following is the Defense Intelligence Agency report, China Military Power that was published on Jan. 15, 2019.…
4,500 Marines, F-35 Squadron on Standby in Middle East as U.S. Mulls Syria Exit
Two Navy amphibious ready groups and about 4,500 shipboard Marines are on standby in the Middle East to support an…
Navy Homing in on Requirement for Next Large Combatant; Industry Talks Start This Week
THE PENTAGON – The Navy’s next surface force may rely more on highly capable frigates and therefore need fewer large combatants –…
Report to Congress on U.S. Sanctions on Russia
The following is the Jan. 11, 2019 Congressional Research Service report, U.S. Sanctions on Russia.…
Richardson, Chinese Navy Chief Discuss Maritime Operations In Beijing
The heads of the U.S. and Chinese navies discussed safe interactions and maritime operations during a meeting in Beijing on Monday.…
Navy Set to Restart LCS Deployments this Year, Despite Challenges in Manning, Training
The Navy is optimistic it will deploy three Littoral Combat Ships by this fall, after not deploying any last year…
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Jan. 14, 2019
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world…
First SEAL Selected to Serve as a Fleet Master Chief
In a first for the Navy, SEAL Force Master Chief Derrick Walters was selected to become one of the service’s…
USS Wichita Commissions Saturday, Will Bring LCS MCM Capability to East Coast
A new Littoral Combat Ship will commission on Saturday and head up a new mine countermeasures-focused division at Naval Station Mayport,…