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.…
Video: USS Boxer Leaves San Diego
The following is a Feb. 12, 2016 U.S. Navy timelapse video of big deck amphib USS Boxer (LHD-4) departing San…
Opinion: Stealth Matters
The U.S. Air Force selected Northrop Grumman Corp. to develop and build the new Long-Range Strike Bomber (LRS-B) late last…
Video: Fiscal Year 2017 Department of the Navy Budget Overview
The following is a Feb. 10, 2016 video overview of the Fiscal Year 2017 Department of the Navy Budget.…
Document: Fiscal Year 2017 Department of the Navy Budget Slides
The following are the Feb. 9, 2016 slides outlining the Fiscal Year 2017 Department of the Navy budget submission.…
FY 2017 Budget: Tight Navy Budget in Line With Pentagon Drive for High End Warfighting Power But Brings Increased Risk
This is the final version of this post. PENTAGON — The Department of the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2017 lower-than-expected budget…
Australia Taking Long View in Defense Spending in Emerging Sub, Frigate Programs
New submarines, frigates and offshore patrol vessels will be at the top of Australia’s list to modernize its military capabilities,…
Ohio-Class Subs Approaching Several Firsts As Navy Prepares Them To Reach 42 Years of Service
The Navy’s imperative to provide “uninterrupted strategic deterrence” with its ballistic missile submarines requires it meets two goals: development of the…
Document: Pentagon’s Director, Operational Test & Evaluation 2015 Annual Report
The following is the Office of the Director, Operational Test & Evaluation (DOT&E) 2015 annual report. It was released in…
U.S. Navy Confirms ‘Abnormal and Unprofessional’ Iranian UAV Recon Flight Over Carriers Truman, Charles de Gaulle
Officials at U.S. 5th Fleet confirmed to USNI News Iranian forces flew an unmanned aerial vehicle over French carrier Charles…
Document: U.S. European Command Theater Strategy
The following is the recently released 2015 U.S. European Command Theater Strategy.…