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.…
U.S., Philippines Add Four More Sites to EDCA Military Basing Agreement
MANILA – The United States and the Philippines have designated four additional bases for U.S. troops to operate from as…
DARPA Awards Contracts for Long-Range ‘Liberty Lifter’ Flying Boat Design
This post has been updated with additional contract information. The Pentagon’s emerging technologies research arm awarded two aviation companies contracts…
Navy Exceeding FY 2023 Sailor Retention Goals, Says Q1 Data
The Navy exceeded retention goals for Fiscal Year 2022 and is on track to beat them in Fiscal Year 2023,…
Navy Destroyer Modernization Program Could Cost $17B, Take Up to 2 Years Per Hull
ARLINGTON, Va. – The plan to upgrade the Navy’s fleet of Flight IIA Arleigh Burke guided-missile destroyers with new radars…
GAO Report on Contested Information Environments
The following is the Jan. 26, 2023, Government Accountability Office report, Contested Information Environment: Actions Needed to Strengthen Education and…
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Jan. 30, 2023
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world…
New Commanders Nominated to Lead Pacific, Middle East Fleets
Two admirals currently serving in the Pentagon on the Joint Staff have been nominated to lead numbered fleets in the…
Navy Closes 4 Puget Sound Submarine Dry Docks Following Earthquake Risk Study
Four dry docks the Navy uses to overhaul nuclear submarines in Washington are temporarily closed after the service found they…
Russian Arctic Threat Growing More Potent, Report Says
Russia’s Northern Fleet’s ballistic missile submarines and strategic bomber force’s capabilities remain intact despite the heavy toll the country’s invasion…
F-35s, Super Hornets and Growlers to Perform Super Bowl LVII Flyover
Before the 2022 football season comes to an end in February when the Bengals, Chiefs, 49ers or Eagles will hoist…