HII Delivers Attack Boat New Jersey to Navy
HII Newport News Shipbuilding has delivered the 23rd Vrginia-class nuclear attack submarine to the U.S. Navy, the company announced in a Thursday statement.…
Official: U.S. Far Behind China, Russia in Modernizing Nuclear Arsenal
WASHINGTON, D.C. – China and Russia had their money on winning asymmetric advantages in conventional and nuclear forces in the…
VIDEO: U.S. Navy Sails ‘200,000 Tons of Diplomacy’ in the Mediterranean Sea
The U.S. Navy sent a not-so-subtle message to adversaries in the form of a dual-carrier, multi-national operation this week in…
Electric Boat 97% Done with Columbia Submarine’s Design Arrangements, Ahead of Construction Start Next Year
This post has been updated to state that the Columbia program is 97-percent complete with the design arrangements specifically. CEO…
USS America Will Allow Japan-Based Marines to Bring More MV-22 Ospreys to Sea
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Japan-based 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit is already considering how next year’s arrival of new amphibious assault…
Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Frigate FFG(X) Program
The following is the April 4, 2019 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Frigate (FFG[X]) Program: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Marines Folding F-35B into New Pacific Island-Hopping Concept
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Marine Corps is learning how to incorporate its new F-35B Joint Strike Fighter jets into its…
UPDATED: VT Halter Marine to Build New Coast Guard Icebreaker
This post has been updated to include a rendering of the VT Halter Marine bid and the names of the…
Lockheed Martin Working $2.5B in Hypersonic Weapon Contracts
Lockheed Martin is working through $2.5 billion in military contracts to develop a variety of hypersonic weapons in a bid…
USNI News Video: Britain’s Caribbean Naval Mission
ABOARD ROYAL FLEET AUXILIARY SHIP MOUNTS BAY — One of three British Bay-class landing ships has spent nearly two years…
Panel: Political End to Afghan War is Risky but Necessary
Talks between the United States and the Taliban over Afghanistan’s future remain risky but necessary to reach a political settlement…