NAWCAD Brings Hyper-Realistic Flight Test and Training Simulators to Navy, Air Force
A pilot sits in an F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter cockpit, scanning for cruise missiles fired by an adversary.…
Pentagon Nominates 5th, 3rd Fleet Commanders, Announces OPNAV Staff Appointments
The Navy announced several major staffing changes, including nominating two new numbered fleet commanders and two new appointments on the…
Congress Questions Navy’s Plan to Phase Out Iconic Peacoat
Congress is questioning the Navy’s decision to phase out the peacoat – its best-known piece of outerwear – as part…
VIDEO: Navy Honors the 7 Sailors Who Died on USS Fitzgerald
Thousands of sailors and civilians gathered in Yokosuka, Japan for a memorial service to honor the seven sailors who died…
Navy Names Former Destroyer Commander to Lead USS Fitzgerald Collision Investigation
CORRECTION: Due to a mistake in a Navy release, Rear Adm. Brian Fort’s job in the service was misstated in…
Report: U.S. Military Presence on Okinawa and Realignment to Guam
The following is the Congressional Research Service June 14, 2017briefing, U.S. Military Presence on Okinawa and Realignment to Guam.…
Investigators Believe USS Fitzgerald Crew Fought Flooding For An Hour Before Distress Call Reached Help
The crew of the guided-missile destroyer that was struck by a merchant ship on Friday off the coast of Japan…
7 Sailors Lost on USS Fitzgerald Represent Cross Section of Americans
Seven enlisted sailors were killed in the June 17 collision between guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62) and the Philippine-flagged merchant vessel…
Navy Identifies 7 Sailors Lost in USS Fitzgerald Collision
This post was updated with identities of the seven U.S. sailors who died in the Friday collision and a statement…
Foggo Tapped To Lead U.S. Naval Forces Europe, Africa; U.S. 5th Fleet Donegan to Director of Navy Staff
Vice Adm. James Foggo, former U.S. 6th Fleet commander and current director of the Navy Staff, has been tapped to…
Navy Identifies Missing USS Shiloh Sailor as Peter Mims
The Navy identified the sailor who went missing from the guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG-67) on Thursday as Gas Turbine…