Report to Congress on U.S. Amphibious Warship Programs
The following is the April 24, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Navy LPD-17 Flight II and LHA Amphibious Ship Programs: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Report to Congress on Iran and U.S. Policy
The following is the April 22, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Iran: Background and U.S. Policy.…
SECNAV Del Toro Previews Major Amphibious Warship Buy
Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro said he expects “a major announcement” in the next few weeks on a new multi-year…
NAWCAD Brings Hyper-Realistic Flight Test and Training Simulators to Navy, Air Force
A pilot sits in an F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter cockpit, scanning for cruise missiles fired by an adversary.…
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: April 22, 2024
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world…
Two Japanese Naval Helos Collide Over Philippine Sea; 1 Killed, 7 Missing
Two Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopters collided Saturday night in the Philippine Sea during nighttime anti-submarine warfare training, leaving one…
Japan-Based Chief Petty Officer Found Guilty of Attempted Espionage
A sailor assigned to a Japan-based guided-missile destroyer who was accused of providing classified information to a foreign government official…
Lack of Free San Diego Dry Docks Complicates USS Boxer Repair
The two dry docks large enough to accommodate a big deck amphibious warship in San Diego, Calif., are currently occupied,…
Japan Aircraft Scrambled Fewer Times in FY 2023 Compared to FY 2022
Japan Air Self-Defense Force aircraft scrambled fewer times against foreign aircraft during Fiscal Year 2023 compared to FY 2022, according…
Navy’s Single Sub Buy Plan Raises Concerns with Congress
Lawmakers raised concerns with Navy leaders this week over lags in U.S. naval shipbuilding after the service altered plans for…
2024 Australian National Defense Strategy
The following is the 2024 Australian National Defense Strategy released this week.…