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USS Nimitz in Guam for Port Visit; U.S., South Korea Wrap Mine Warfare Exercise

April 20, 2025 2:12 PM

Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) made its first port call since departing its Indo-Pacific deployment, arriving in Guam on Friday with two of its escorts. Meanwhile the U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) wrapped up a mine warfare…

Pentagon Calls for New Class of Large Autonomous Undersea Vessels

April 18, 2025 12:34 PM

Marines Identify Two Killed in Vehicle Crash Near Southern Border

April 17, 2025 8:42 PM

NAVAIR: Aerial Refueling Test of X-47B Could Occur By End of the Month

April 6, 2015 2:43 PM - Updated: April 6, 2015 4:14 PM

A test to prove an autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) can be refueled in flight could happen by the end…

U.S. and Vietnam Start Limited Naval Training On 20th Anniversary of Establishing Diplomatic Relations

April 6, 2015 12:54 PM - Updated: April 6, 2015 1:20 PM

A U.S. guided missile destroyer and Littoral Combat Ship have arrive in Da Nang to conduct a series of low-level…

Long-Range Ship Plan: Navy to Pursue Block Buys for DDGs in 2018, SSNs in 2019

April 6, 2015 12:48 PM - Updated: April 6, 2015 1:24 PM

The Navy told Congress it would pursue a 10-ship multiyear procurement contract for its Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers in…

Panel: ISIS, Al Qaeda Franchising Efforts Changed the Face of Terrorism

April 3, 2015 12:22 PM - Updated: April 21, 2018 5:49 PM

Creating franchises among groups claiming affiliation with al Qaeda or the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is…

Navy Continues Advocating Cruiser Modernization Plan Despite Previous Rejections in Congress

April 2, 2015 4:51 PM

Navy leadership is continuing to push for its preferred guided missile cruiser modernization plan — which would put 11 of…

China Warns U.S. Following Emergency Landing of Two Marine Hornets in Taiwan

April 2, 2015 4:32 PM

China issued the U.S. a warning not to interfere with its relationship with Taiwan following the Wednesday emergency landing of…

Coast Guard Awards HII $499.8M Contract for Last National Security Cutter

April 2, 2015 2:03 PM

The Coast Guard has issued a $499.8 million contract to Huntington Ingalls Industries final Legend-class National Security Cutter (NSC), HII announced…