Senate Confirms Aquilino to Serve as Next INDO-PACOM Commander
The Senate today voted to confirm Adm. John Aquilino as the new head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.…
Submarine Industrial Base Under Strain as Virginia-Class Parts Wearing Out Early; Implications For Columbia-Class
Some parts on Virginia-class attack boats are wearing out faster than the Navy anticipated 20 years ago, and buying replacement…
Navy Kicks Off First Fleet Exercise Focused On Role of Unmanned Systems
The Navy today kicked off its first-ever exercise using manned and unmanned systems together in the air and the sea,…
Marines Begin Experimentation to Refine Manual for Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations
The Marine Corps has released the first version of its Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations manual and is kicking off a…
VIDEO: Navy Decommissions USS Bonhomme Richard In San Diego Waterfront Ceremony
USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) was decommissioned today, 22 years into a 40-year expected service life, following a fire last summer…
Navy Developing Land-Based Unmanned Vehicle Testing Sites as Early Design Work Continues
The Navy is making arrangements for land-based testing of its Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel prototype and eyeing similar plans for…
Navy Software Factory, The Forge, Wants to Reshape How Ships Get Upgraded
RIVERDALE, Md. – The Navy’s potential enemies are quickly increasing the size and sophistication of their fleets, which means the…
One Sailor Remains Hospitalized in Critical Condition, One Released Following Fort Detrick Shooting
One sailor remains in critical condition and a second has been released from the hospital, after a third sailor shot…
Navy Installing More Directed Energy Weapons on DDGs, Conducting Land-Based Laser Testing This Year
RIVERDALE, Md. – The Navy continues to learn more about a pair of directed energy weapons, as the service installs…
UPDATED: Active-Duty Sailor Killed After Shooting 2 Adults in Frederick, Md., Navy Confirms
This post has been updated to include additional information. An active-duty sailor shot two Navy personnel today in Frederick, Md.,…