Report to Congress on Navy Medium Landing Ship
The following is the Navy Medium Landing Ship (LSM) (Previously Light Amphibious Warship [LAW]) Program: Background and Issues for Congress on July 23, 2024. …
Carrier Theodore Roosevelt Departs Norfolk for Middle East Deployment, New Homeport After Delay
The crew of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) finished clearing clogged seawater intakes to allow the ship to depart for a…
CNO Greenert: Navy Could Fix Readiness Shortfall by 2020 if Sequestration is Avoided
Navy leadership hopes to have a surge force of three Carrier Strike Groups (CSG) and three Amphibious Ready Groups (ARG)…
Pilot Program Forges Bonds Between Marines and U.S. Special Operations Forces
CAMP PENDLETON, CALIF. — A small six man U.S. special operations team embedded with the 2,200-member 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit…
USS Theodore Roosevelt Deployment Delayed by Clogged Seawater Intake Valve
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) has not yet left Norfolk, Va., for its deployment to the U.S. 5th Fleet and 6th…
Essay: U.S. Should Consider Establishing a South China Sea International Operations Center in Indonesia
The incoming U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM) commander, Adm. Harry B. Harris, testified before Congress late last year that “China’s rise…
Document: Report to Congress on New Ford-Class Carriers
The following is the March 3, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and…
Coast Guard Working With Canadians, Finns on Future Icebreaker Design
The Coast Guard is in consultation with the Canadians and Finnish ship designers on technology that could end up in…
What the U.S. Navy Could Learn from Danish Frigate Design
As the U.S. Navy’s requirements and engineering communities look at upcoming ship classes and attempt to build in flexibility, they…
Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group to Depart for Middle East on Monday in First NIFC-CA Deployment
The Navy’s most technologically capable carrier, cruiser and destroyer are shipping out for a Middle East deployment on Monday, according…
PEO LCS Begins At Sea Testing of Modified Longbow Hellfire Missile
The Program Executive Office for Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) began a series of tests on its modified Longbow Hellfire missile…