Jay Stefany to Lead Navy’s New Maritime Industrial Base Program Office
The Navy is standing up a new maritime industrial base program office and has tapped one of its career civil servants to take the helm.…
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: July 8, 2024
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world…
Chinese, Russian Joint Warship Patrol Begins in the Pacific
The Russian Navy and the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy began their annual joint patrol on Thursday with Japan’s Joint…
USS Boxer Repairs Complete, Marines Preparing to Return on Deployment
Rudder repairs to USS Boxer (LHD-4) are complete and the crew has left to test the fixes at sea, Navy…
Chinese Ship Suspected of Raiding World War II Wrecks Detained
The Chinese dredger suspected of plundering two World War II Royal Navy shipwrecks last year has been detained by Malaysian…
Erik Raven to Step Down as Navy Under Secretary
Under Secretary of the Navy Erik Raven will step down in August, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced…
Marines Want to Shut Down Sea Lines of Communication in a Pacific Fight, CMC Smith Says
A key Marine Corps role is to “serve as the inside force” in the first island chain – from the…
Navy Cleaning Two Red Hill Fuel Tanks, Testing for Petroleum Residue
The Navy Closure Task Force – Red Hill began cleaning out sludge from fuel tanks seven and eight last week,…
USS Theodore Roosevelt Wraps Freedom Edge, ACVs Come to Okinawa
The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group on Saturday wrapped up its participation in Freedom Edge – the inaugural, trilateral, multidomain…
‘Hellscape’ Swarms Could Be a Cost-Effective Taiwan Defense, Says Report
A new report from the Center for New American Security calls for push for a low-cost drones that would provide…
Former VCNO Robert Burke Pleads Not Guilty to Bribery Charges
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Former Vice Chief of Naval Operations Robert Burke pleaded not guilty to charges of bribery and conspiracy…