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.…
CENTCOM Commander: Middle East Aircraft Carrier Presence Key to Deterring Iran
Aircraft carrier presence allows the top American commander in the Middle East flexibility in being able to maintain a state…
Lawmakers Still Lack Details on Pentagon Shipbuilding Plan
Two senior lawmakers said they don’t have enough information to evaluate the Trump administration’s “hard rudder turn” on its shipbuilding…
Sonar Equipped Drone Fleets Could be Key to Future Submarine Warfare
CATANIA, Sicily – The future of anti-submarine warfare for countries who can’t afford to invest in top-of-the-line submarines and maritime…
UPDATED: Sailor in Italy, Marine in Virginia Test Positive for Coronavirus
This post has been updated to include the first reported COVID-19 infection of a U.S. Marine. A sailor in Naples,…
PACFLEET Commander: RIMPAC 2020 Will Be More Complex, Feature More Countries
KUALA LUMPUR — This year’s Rim of the Pacific 2020 international naval exercise be more complex and challenging than in…
Navy, Marines Tell Congress Emphasis on Arctic is Growing
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Navy is evaluating with the Army and Air Force a strategy to beef up U.S. military…
NATO Evaluation Tool Points Out Training Mistakes in Almost Real-Time
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, ITALY – An increasingly sophisticated reconstruction and evaluation team is giving sailors in NATO’s ongoing Dynamic…
Lawmakers Say New Budget Hurts Competition with China for Naval Power, Shipbuilding
China is not only a pacing threat to the U.S. naval fleet but also to the American shipbuilding industry and…
Wittman: Restoring 2nd Virginia Major Hill Goal for 2021 NDAA
The following post was updated to include a statement from Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-Ind.), chairman of the House Committee on…
CNO Gilday Defends 36-Month Carrier Cycle, Says Navy Has Never Missed a Deployment
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The chief of naval operations defended the Navy’s force-generation model, saying that it could be tweaked…