Gaza Pier Ready for Deliveries, Navy Command Ship USS Mount Whitney Underway
The U.S.-built pier that will funnel humanitarian aid into Gaza is ready for deliveries, according to photos released by U.S. Central Command on Thursday.…
Japan Countering China’s Naval Build-up with Modern Fleet
Last month, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force commissioned JS Kumano, the first of its new Mogami-class multi-role frigates. The warship…
Panel: Beijing Closely Tracking Global Reaction to Ukraine Invasion
China’s Xi Jinping is closely monitoring what is happening to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s reputation following the invasion of Ukraine,…
Nearly 300 Service Members Separated From Navy, Marine Corps For Vaccine Refusal
The Navy and Marine Corps separated 296 service members in the past week as the services continue to dismiss those…
Bath Iron Works President Dirk Lesko Retires
The president of General Dynamics Bath Iron Works retired suddenly this week, USNI News has learned.…
GAO Report on Navy Unmanned Systems
The following is the April 2022 Government Accountability Office report, Uncrewed Maritime Systems: Navy Should Improve Its Approach to Maximize…
Panel: Pandemic Shortages Forced Pentagon to Focus on Supply Chain
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The supply chain crisis exacerbated by the pandemic drove the Pentagon to focus new attention on…
Extended Russian Ukraine Invasion has Stranded Merchant Mariners, Crippled Wheat Production
Nearly six weeks into the war in Ukraine, merchant ships in the Black Sea have become stranded, halting the import…
Panel: Pentagon Needs to be Clearer On Goals for JADC2
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Pentagon and military services need to make clear to industry, allies and partners what exactly…
Navy on Track to Deploy MQ-25A Carrier Tanker in 2026 on USS Theodore Roosevelt
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Navy’s MQ-25A Stingray unmanned aerial refueling is set to deploy on an aircraft carrier in…
HII Lays Keel of Future Aircraft Carrier USS Enterprise
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – HII has laid the keel block of the aircraft carrier Enterprise (CVN-80) on Tuesday, USNI News…