SECNAV Del Toro Names Next Big Deck Amphib USS Helmand Province
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro has named the next America-class big deck amphibious warship after the Helmand province campaign in Afghanistan.…
Seapower Summit Will Focus On Relationships, Rule Of Law Amid Global Tensions
THE PENTAGON – This week the heads of more than one hundred navies will descend on a small town in…
Experts: E.U. Should Renew Russian Sanctions in December
Three national security experts said Thursday that one of the next administration’s most important tools in dealing with an aggressive…
Document: Report to Congress on Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
The following is the Sept. 1, 2016 Congressional Research Service report, Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty: Background and Current Developments.…
Pentagon Weapon Tester Gilmore Calls for Land-based LCS Engineering Trainer
The Pentagon’s chief weapon’s tester is throwing his weight behind a Senate recommendation for the Navy to build land-based test…
Document: Report to Congress on Economic Espionage
The following is the Aug. 19, 2016 Congressional Research Service report, Stealing Trade Secrets and Economic Espionage: An Overview of the…
Video: First Restart Arleigh Burke Destroyer Completes Builder’s Trials
The first restart Arleigh Burke guided missile destroyer (DDG-51) completed its builder’s trials this week, according to a Friday statement…
Opinion: To Buy the Next Fleet, We Must Change the Navy
As a navalist, think-tanker, and defense consultant, I get to spend a lot of time among very intelligent people thinking…
Pentagon Conducting New Review of Gerald R. Ford Carrier Program
The Pentagon’s chief weapons buyer is kicking off an independent review into the Navy’s Gerald Ford-class next-generation carrier program citing…
Experts: Latest Defense Authorization Bill Built Under Likely Veto Threat
A key difference between the work on the defense authorization bill in the House and Senate this year and the…
Officials: E.U. and U.S. Need to Do Better Job Sharing Terrorism Intelligence
The U.S. and the European Union need to do a better job of sharing information immediately and in a secure…