Carrier John F. Kennedy Leaves Philadelphia for Final Voyage to Texas Scrapyard
The remains of the Navy’s last conventionally-powered aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CV-67) is on its way from the Navy’s…
Hegseth Pledges ‘Standards and Readiness’ Focus if Confirmed for SECDEF During Contentious Hearing
Pete Hegseth pledged that if confirmed as secretary of defense he will be “laser-focused on warfighting, lethality, meritocracy, standards and…
Navy Aircraft Conduct Missing Man Flyover in Remembrance of Jimmy Carter
In the last days of his presidency, President Joe Biden stood at the pulpit of the Washington National Cathedral to…
UK to Lead Joint Expeditionary Force, NATO Effort to Track Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’
The United Kingdom is leading a Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) and NATO effort to track Russian “Shadow Fleet” vessels in…
Carter Remains to Travel by Caisson to Capitol Hill from Navy Memorial
A horse-drawn caisson will take President Jimmy Carter’s remains from a hearse to lie in state at the Capitol from…
SECNAV Del Toro Names Destroyer After Carrier Intrepid
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro named the sea service’s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Intrepid (DDG-145), the…
Finland Seizes Russian Oil Tanker After Suspected Undersea Fiber-Optic Cable Sabotage
Finnish authorities seized the Russian oil tanker Eagle S after the country’s police opened a criminal investigation into the vessel’s possible…
Risks of Military Confrontation in Arctic Increasing, Say U.S. and Russian Officials
The Arctic is “where the confrontation of the world’s leading states is unfolding,” the head of the Russian Navy said…
China Expanding Pacific Operations, Taiwan Invasion ‘Not Possible’ by 2027, Say DoD Officials
The People’s Liberation Army Navy is “gradually expanding its operational reach beyond East Asia into a sustained ability to operate…
DIU Pushing ‘Focus, Speed and Scale’ to Develop New Military Tech
The Defense Innovation Unit is accelerating programs like counter unmanned aerial systems the services and combatant commanders need quickly and…