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. …
The Next Act for Aegis
The U.S. Navy’s Aegis program was born as the solution to a physics problem: Given that hostile variable-geometry wing Soviet…
Russia to Expand Naval Presence in Black Sea as part of $2.4 Billion Fleet Expansion
Russia will undertake a significant naval increase in the Black Sea following the Russian seizure of Crimea, Defense Minister Sergei…
Navy Asks Industry for Input for Follow-on to Littoral Combat Ship
The Navy is calling on industry to arm the task force working the follow-on design to the current version of…
Navy Pulls P-8s and Cargo Ship From Search for Missing Malaysian Airliner
The U.S. Navy is reassigning two P-8 Poseidon surveillance planes and a Military Sealift Command (MSC) cargo ship from the…
HASC Seapower Mark Preserves George Washington Carrier Refueling
The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) will withhold money from the Pentagon unless the Secretary of Defense obligates funding to…
New Defense Agreement Between The Philippines and U.S. : The Basics
Philippine Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and U.S. Ambassador Philip Goldberg signed a historic accord on Monday and signaled a return…
Document: House Seapower and Projection Forces Mark on the Fiscal Year 2015 Defense Budget
The following is the mark of the House Armed Services Seapower and Projection Forces committee’s mark on the Fiscal Year…
Mockup of American Carrier to be Used as Target in Iranian Exercise
This post was updated from a previous version to include additional quotes from U.S. 5th Fleet. A mock-up of an…
Document: Heroism Medal Citation for Sailor Slain in Destroyer Shooting
The following is the citation for the Navy and Marine Corps Medal presented posthumously to Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Mark A. Mayo for…
Taiwan to Simulate Chinese Carrier Attack in Upcoming Training Exercise
The Taiwanese military will train to repel an attack from China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier and its battle group as part…