Top Stories 2023: U.S. Operations in the Western Pacific January 4, 2024 5:41 PM This post is part of a series looking back at the top naval stories from 2023.…
Top Stories 2023: Navy, Marine Corps Acquisition December 26, 2023 12:46 PM This post is part of a series looking back at the top naval stories from 2023. This year saw the…
Navy’s Last Super Hornet Contract Stalled Due to Rising Air Frame Costs December 19, 2023 2:34 PM - Updated: December 21, 2023 12:38 AM Negotiations over the Navy’s last batch of Super Hornets have stalled due to the growing price tag for the fourth-generation…
Senate Confirms Guertin as Navy’s Acquisition Chief December 14, 2023 2:52 PM - Updated: December 15, 2023 2:08 PM The Senate this week approved Nickolas Guertin to serve as the Navy’s acquisition executive, giving the sea service a chief…
Pentagon Grounds All V-22s for ‘Potential Materiel Failure’ After Crash off Japan December 6, 2023 7:00 PM The Navy grounded its V-22 Osprey fleet following a deadly crash in Japan last week, Naval Air Systems Command said…
U.S. Urging Pacific Allies to Step Up Surveillance at Sea, Says Official December 5, 2023 6:20 PM WASHINGTON, D.C. – As China expands its operations across the Pacific, the U.S. is urging countries in the region to…
Destroyer USS Carney Downs 3 Drones in Red Sea; Commercial Ships Attacked December 3, 2023 12:23 PM This post has been updated with an additional statement from U.S. Central Command. Destroyer USS Carney (DDG-64) shot down three…
U.S. Navy Detains 5 After Failed Attempt to Capture Merchant Ship, IKE in Persian Gulf November 26, 2023 11:34 AM This post has been updated with a statement from U.S. Central Command. Five people suspected of attempting to hijack a…
Latest Continuing Resolution Includes $3.3B Anomaly for Sub Construction November 17, 2023 3:12 PM President Joe Biden signed a tiered stopgap funding bill on Thursday that keeps the Defense Department funded through early February…
USS Thomas Hudner Repels Drone Launched from Yemen November 15, 2023 3:34 PM A U.S. guided-missile destroyer operating in the Middle East shot down a drone from Yemen on Wednesday, the Pentagon said…