Navy Opens Up Combat Awards for Actions in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden
The Navy has designated the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden as two new locations for combat awards, according to a service message released Wednesday.…
Navy Fielding MQ-8C Fire Scout to Operational Squadrons Ahead of Deployment Next Year
The Navy is getting closer to operating the new and larger MQ-8C Fire Scout variant on its Littoral Combat Ships,…
VIDEO: HMS Queen Elizabeth Strike Group Assembles
The U.K. Royal Navy has assembled its largest carrier strike group in almost 40 years, the service announced on Monday.…
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Oct. 5, 2020
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world…
Navy Retools COVID Rules for Ships After 6 Months of Practice
The Navy released the third iteration of its guidance on how to continue operating a global navy in the midst…
Pentagon ‘Very Concerned’ With Military Suicide Trends; Effect of Pandemic on 2020 Rates Unclear
Pentagon leaders are expressing new concern regarding the rate of suicide in active-duty service members, as the Department of Defense…
Nowell: Navy Wants Diverse Recruits In All Career Fields to Lead to More Diverse Leadership
The chief of naval personnel said the Navy is looking at not only how much diversity is coming in the…
Navy Destroyer Performs Freedom of Navigation Operation Off Venezuelan Coast
Destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG-110) performed a freedom of navigation operation on Wednesday off the coast of Venezuela, U.S. Southern Command…
Report to Congress on Great Power Competition and National Defense
The following is the Sept. 30, 2020 report, Renewed Great Power Competition: Implications for Defense—Issues for Congress…
House Panel Skeptical of U.S. Troop Shuffle in Europe
Lawmakers greeted the White House’s plan to dramatically reshape American military force structure in Europe with skepticism over its lack…
Report on Iraq and U.S. Policy
The following is the Sept. 29, 2020 Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Iraq and U.S. Policy…