Navy Mulling Extending Service Lives of Nimitz-class Carriers
The Navy is considering an extension of the service lives of the first few aircraft carriers in the Nimitz-class, the…
Navy Sharpening Anti-Submarine Warfare Skills in Black Widow Exercise
The Navy is expanding how it coordinates anti-submarine warfare missions in an exercise the service began in the Atlantic last…
Navy Expects Widespread COVID-19 Testing in Shipyards Later This Year
While capacity at the Navy’s shipyards has nearly returned to pre-COVID-19 rates, the service does not expect to have widespread…
Marines Placing Small UAVs into Ground Combat Element, As Aviators Still Refining Large UAS Requirement
While the Marine Corps is still charting its path forward for large drones, the service is moving smaller unmanned aerial…
Navy Harnessing New Technology to Restructure Aviation Training
The Navy is incorporating new technologies into its aviation training curriculum, from hand-held devices to full simulators, to better train…
Tom Cruise, ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Cast Buzz Tailhook
Tom Cruise, better known as Capt. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, made a virtual appearance at a conference on Friday thanking the…
British Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth Underway Ahead of Training with Marine F-35s
U.K.’s new carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) has departed Portsmouth, England for a short cruise ahead of training drills with…
Navy Developing Unmanned Systems Network Key to New Campaign Plan
As the Navy develops its first operational unmanned systems, the service is advocating for new standards that will help develop…
6 Companies Awarded Contracts to Start Work on Large Unmanned Surface Vehicle
The Navy today awarded six companies contracts to take the first steps in determining what the service’s Large Unmanned Surface…
Navy Physical Fitness Assessments to Resume in January
The Navy plans to start conducting its physical fitness assessments (PFA) again next year after canceling the last two rounds…