Navy, Marines Exceed Fiscal Year 2024 Recruiting, Retention Goals
The Navy exceeded its recruiting goal for Fiscal Year 2024, bringing in 40,978 new active-duty enlisted recurits, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced Tuesday.…
Document: U.S. Military Relations with China
China has accepted an invitation from the U.S. to join the 2014 Rim of the Pacific naval exercises off of…
Second JHSV Delivers, Third Launches
Austal USA delivered its second Joint High Speed Vessel on Thursday — USNS Choctaw County (JHSV-2) — to Military Sealift…
Think Tanks Call For Massive Pentagon Personnel Cuts Under BCA
Four D.C. think tanks took a crack at balancing the Department of Defense’s budget if the Pentagon has to weather…
Amos: F-35B IOC in 2015, ACV Design Award Next Year
The commandant of the Marine Corps said the service’s short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the F-35 Lighting…
Document: HASC Readiness Committee Calls For LCS Sustainment Plan
From the May, 23 2013 House Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee mark: The committee notes the critical nature of the Littoral Combat…
The Tripoli Monument
The following is from the January, 1972 issue of Proceedings. For 112 years, the Tripoli Monument has stood on the grounds of the U.…
SECNAV Names Next Two Destroyers
The Navy said it would name its next two Arleigh Burke-class (DDG-51) destroyers after a former U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye…
Coast Guard Strategy Calls for Greater Arctic Emphasis
The U.S. Coast Guard has unveiled its new strategy for the Arctic outlines a ten-year roadmap for patrolling the last great maritime…
Document: Coast Guard 2013 Arctic Strategy
From the executive summary of the United States Coast Guard’s Arctic Strategy released on May, 21 2013: As arctic ice…
Navy Dolphins Discover Rare Torpedo in Training Exercise
Two Navy dolphins discovered a more than hundred year-old relic of the service’s past buried in the muck off the…