Trump’s ‘Make Shipbuilding Great Again’ Order Calls for Wholesale Overhaul of U.S. Maritime Industry
This story has been updated to correct the background of a member of the White House’s new shipbuilding office. The…
Trump Taps Special Operations Veteran for Navy Under Secretary Role
President Donald Trump selected Navy veteran Hung Cao to serve as the Department of the Navy’s number two civilian.…
Virginia-class Attack Boat Makes Port Visit to Perth, Australia
A Virginia-class attack boat is in Perth, Australia for a port visit as part of the ongoing AUKUS partnership that’s…
USS Tripoli Moving to Japan to Serve as Forward-deployed Big Deck
The newest America-class amphibious assault ship will head to its new home in Japan later this year, USNI News has…
Chinese Navy Tracks First U.S. Taiwan Strait Transit under Trump Administration
Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the Taiwan Strait this week as China’s People Liberation Army shadowed the first warship…
Navy, Marines Learning to Make Do as V-22 Restrictions Endure
SAN DIEGO — The V-22 Osprey has long legs, but the Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force tiltrotor fleets have…
SECNAV Del Toro Names Four More Warships at SNA, 16 Ships Named This Month
Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro named four more warships on Wednesday at the annual Surface Navy Association symposium.…
Submarine Funding Anomaly Insufficient to Get Boats the Navy Wants, Says HII CEO
The multi-billion dollar anomaly for submarines in the current stopgap spending bill isn’t enough to get the boats the Navy…
Top Stories 2024: Navy and Marine Acquisition
This post is part of a series looking back at the top naval stories from 2024. This year the U.S.…
New SHIPS Act Legislation Aims to Revamp U.S. Shipbuilding Industry
Lawmakers on Thursday unveiled bipartisan legislation to reform the commercial maritime and shipbuilding sectors so the U.S. can better compete…