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.…
Navy: Freedom LCS Conducted More Than Training Missions in South China Sea
The U.S. Navy’s first Littoral Combat Ship (LCS-1) conducted real-world operations in the South China Sea during the ship’s deployment…
U.S. Icebreaker to Assist Stuck Russian, Chinese Ships
U.S. Coast Guard Ice Breaker Polar Star (WAGB-10) has been requested by the Russian, Chinese and Australian government to assist…
The Need for Unmanned Aircraft in Modern Warfare
As potent weapons as they have been in the years since the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001, unmanned aircraft…
TV Spies of the Cold War Era
During the 1980s with no end of the Cold War in sight, the CIA became alarmed at the number of…
Document: 2013 Surface Warfare Officer Junior Officer Survey
The U.S. Navy has released its Surface Warfare Officer 2013 Junior Officer survey. The service has conducted the survey once…
Chinese Carrier Completes Training Mission
China’s first modern aircraft carrier has returned to port after more than a month at sea on a training mission,…
Document: Pentagon’s Unmanned Systems Roadmap
The following is from the Department of Defense’s Unmanned Systems Integrated Roadmap: Fiscal Years 2013 to 2038. Unmanned systems continue…
Opinion: Don’t Short Change the U.S. Marines
As we continue to plunge headlong into shortsighted military unpreparedness driven by a strong case of strategic blindness, fiscal uncertainty…
Navy: F-35C Will Be Eyes and Ears of the Fleet
The Lockheed Martin F-35C Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) will be the eyes and ears of the fleet inside highly contested…
Navy: Six Months of Repairs to Drone-Struck Ship Will Cost $30 million
The U.S. Navy ship that was struck by an errant target drone will need an estimated six-months of repairs costing…