T-45C Goshawks Flights Paused After Inflight Engine Mishap
U.S. naval jet trainers have been placed on an operational pause after an in-flight mishap over Mississippi on Friday, USNI News has learned.…
Essay: Mistakes Are Not War Crimes
Let’s get one thing straight: Accidents are not war crimes. Unintentional or collateral damage does not constitute a war crime,…
Document: Report to Congress on Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense
The following is the Nov. 10, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and…
Marines Pushing For Faster F-35B Spares Acquisition To Support New Squadrons
This post has been updated to include the F-35 software fielding timeline. PENTAGON – The Marine Corps aviation community is…
CSIS Panel: Russia Still Dangerous in its Decline
Although “Russia is not a rising power . . . even in military terms,” Moscow can still “disturb and do…
Opinion: A New Approach to Dealing with ISIS
The desire for some expressive use of military power to release pent-up anger in France and the Western world in…
Hollande: French Carrier Charles de Gaulle Leaves for Middle East on Thursday
This post has been updated with a revised schedule for deployment of French carrier Charles de Gaulle. France is sending…
Document: Report to Congress On Ohio-Class Ballistic Missile Submarine Replacement Program
The following is the Nov. 9, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ohio-class Replacement (SSBN[X]) Ballistic Missile Submarine Program: Background…
Carrier USS Harry S. Truman to Deploy to Middle East on Monday
A previous version of this post had the incorrect hull number for carrier Harry S. Truman. The Harry S. Truman…
NAVSEA Working Towards Cyber Detection, Protection Tool For Shipboard Systems
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and the Navy as a whole are working on several documents to spread cybersecurity awareness…
Document: Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Ship Names
The following is the Nov. 9, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ship Names: Background for Congress.…