GD NASSCO Wins $6.7 Billion, 8 ship Fleet Oiler Contract
A San Diego shipyard has been awarded a potential $6.7 billion contract for eight John Lewis-class (T-AO-205) fleet oilers, Naval Sea Systems Command announced on Friday.…
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: May 15, 2023
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world…
VIDEO: Navy Commissions Destroyer USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee in Key West
One of the last of the Navy’s Flight IIA Arleigh Burke guided-missile destroyers was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday.…
Navy Talks Details on LCS Mine Countermeasures Mission Package
After several years of delays, the Navy’s mine countermeasures mission package for the Littoral Combat Ship has finally reached its…
Carrier USS Ronald Reagan Now Underway Ahead of Spring Patrol
Aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) and guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG-54) departed Japan on Friday for an underway period…
GAO Report on Coast Guard Recruitment and Retention
The following is the May 11, 2023, Government Accountability Office report, Coast Guard Recruitment and Retention Challenges Persist.…
Chinese Warships Circle Japan, Aircraft Carrier USS Ronald Reagan Prepare for Spring Patrol
Chinese warships have been circling the Japanese home islands for the last week, according to the Joint Staff Office (JSO)…
U.S., Spain Agree to Host Two More Warships in Rota
Spain and the United States took the next steps in increasing the number of U.S. guided-missile destroyers based in Rota.…
Biden Nominates New Naval Submarine Force, 2nd Fleet Commanders
President Joe Biden has nominated new commanders to lead U.S. Submarine Forces and U.S. 2nd Fleet, the Pentagon announced last…
Littoral Combat Ship USS Cooperstown Commissions in New York
The Navy commissioned the 12th Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship Saturday in New York City on Saturday.…
Navy Research Vessel R/V Petrel Righted and Refloated
The U.S. Navy research vessel that tipped over in a Scotland drydock, injuring 35, has been righted and refloated this…