2024 Australian National Defense Strategy
The following is the 2024 Australian National Defense Strategy released this week.…
UPDATED: U.S. Ships Fired Shots to Warn Off 13 Iranian Fast Boats Harassing U.S. Guided Missile Sub, Warships
This post has been updated with a statement from U.S. 5th Fleet. A U.S. Coast Guard Cutter fired two rounds…
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: May 10, 2021
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world…
VIDEO: Carrier USS John C. Stennis Arrives at Newport News for Mid-Life Overhaul, Refueling
Almost two years since its last deployment, carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) is now at Newport News Shipbuilding for…
NAVSEA: Navy Could Accelerate Some Public, Private Shipyard Upgrades If Money Were Available
Support is growing within the House Armed Services Committee to accelerate Navy efforts to improve ship repair capacity at both…
CNO Gilday: Pentagon Weighing Reducing Middle East Aircraft Carrier Presence After Afghan Withdrawal
The Pentagon is rethinking what naval presence in the Middle East will look like after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan…
Paparo Takes Command of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Cooper Now Leading U.S. 5th Fleet
The former commander of U.S. naval forces in the Middle East is now leading the U.S. Pacific Fleet, according to…
Finnish Military Intelligence Review 2021
The following is the Finnish Defence Forces’ Finnish Military Intelligence Review 2021. The report was released this week.…
Bonhomme Richard Wreck Reaches Panama; Texas Shipbreaker Buys Hull for $3.66M
This post has been updated to include a copy of the contract with International Shipbreaking LTD. The hull of the…
Interview: Elaine Luria Says Navy Needs to Build ‘Battle Force 2025’ Instead of Divesting to Prepare for a 2045 Fight
The vice-chair of the House Armed Services Committee does not support the Navy’s “divest to invest” strategy of ridding the…
Sixth Active-Duty Sailor Dies From COVID-19 Complications
A Navy sailor in Virginia died last week from complications associated with COVID-19, according to the service.…