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 Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense
The following is the Sept. 1, 2017 Congressional Research Service report Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and…
Former Aussie Diplomat: Most of Southeast Asia Looking to U.S. to Balance Beijing in Maritime Realm
Underscoring the importance of President Donald Trump’s upcoming Pacific visit, “the countries of East Asia want the United States actively…
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Sept. 11, 2017
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as…
UPDATED: Navy Prepares Ships for Hurricane Irma Relief Operations
Naval Air Station Key West has no power, but no major damage was reported and the command reported no injuries…
Document: Report to Congress on Coast Guard Icebreaker Program
The following is the Aug. 15, 2017 Congressional Research Service report, Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for…
Navy Moves Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, 4 More Ships for Potential Hurricane Irma Relief Operations
Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7), and amphibious transport dock ship USS New…
Littoral Combat Ship Sailors to Take on Greater Maintenance Responsibilities, As Navy Looks to Reduce Overall Class Maintenance Needs
This article is the third in a three-part series on the changes occurring in the Littoral Combat Ship community as…
Readiness of U.S. Ships in Japan Focus of USS John S. McCain, USS Fitzgerald Collision Hearing
CAPITOL HILL – The Navy’s second in command told Congress that he had always assumed the service’s forces in Japan…
Amphib USS Wasp Offers Hurricane Irma Recovery Assistance to U.S. Virgin Islands
USS Wasp (LHD-1) arrived in the U.S. Virgin Islands Thursday to offer recovery assistance in the wake of Hurricane Irma.…
Littoral Combat Ship, Mission Package Testing Activity At All-Time High
This article is the second in a three-part series on the changes occurring in the Littoral Combat Ship community as…