Destroyer USS Halsey Sails Through Taiwan Strait
Destroyer USS Halsey (DDG-97) performed a Taiwan Strait transit on Wednesday, U.S. 7th Fleet announced.…
Opinion: A New Era in Anti-Submarine Warfare
China and Russia’s submarine forces are flexing their prowess in the undersea domain by operating further from their respective country’s…
China and Vietnam Call a Maritime Truce
An ongoing dispute over territorial rights in the South China Sea between China and Vietnam may have cooled, following a…
Coast Guard Fires Single Warning Shot at Iranian Dhow
A Coast Guard small boat sent to intercept an Iranian dhow fired a warning shot after the crew of…
Russia Playing Politics With Alleged Submarine Confrontations
CORRECTION: This post has been amended to revise the description of the Oyashio-class submarine. A previous version of this post…
Cruiser Vella Gulf Leaves Black Sea, More NATO Ships Inbound
The U.S. guided missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) has left the Black Sea and two more NATO ships are…
Singapore Quietly Expanding Fighter Force
Singapore appears to have more than its declared total of 24 Boeing F-15SG Eagle multirole fighters, with recent developments indicating…
Reports of Illegal Salvage Prompted Examination of USS Houston Wreck
The U.S. Navy’s recognition of a 72-year-old war grave began when an Australian scuba diver plucked a bent trumpet from…
Document: Dive Report on USS Houston
The following is a July 25, 2014 report from the Naval History and Heritage Command on the June expedition to…
Chinese Fighter Buzzes U.S. Navy Surveillance Plane, Pentagon Upset
The Pentagon has registered its concern with the government of the People’s Republic of China about an aerial confrontation between…
The ‘Nightmare’ Night USS Houston Went Down
The following is a first person account of the 1942 Battles of Java and Sunda Strait. The work was published in…