Jay Stefany to Lead Navy’s New Maritime Industrial Base Program Office
The Navy is standing up a new maritime industrial base program office and has tapped one of its career civil servants to take the helm.…
U.S. Warships Enter Black Sea in Support of Sochi Winter Olympics
Warships from the U.S. Navy’s 6th Fleet have entered the Black Sea ahead of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia,…
Navy Investigating Nuclear School Staff Cheating Ring
Senior enlisted instructors at the Navy’s nuclear reactor schoolhouse have been implicated in a “staff-to-staff” cheating ring that allegedly offered…
Document: U.S. Marine Corps 2013 Seabasing Report
The following is from the U.S. Marine Corps 2013 Seabasing Required Capabilities Annual Report. The Seabasing Required Capabilities Annual Report…
Navy: Congressional Oversight Will Not Slow UCLASS Program
The Fiscal Year 2014 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) will not force the U.S. Navy to restructure its Unmanned Carrier…
Document: China’s Naval Modernization
The following is from the recently released written testimony from Jesse Karotkin is the Senior Intelligence Officer (SIO) for China at…
Navy Cyber Commander Tapped to Head NSA
U.S. President Barack Obama has nominated Vice Adm. Michael Rogers to head U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency.…
Document: Implementation for U.S. Arctic Strategy
From the January, 2014 document Implementation Plan for The National Strategy for the Arctic Region.…
X-47B Will Pair With Manned Aircraft in Testing Later This Year
The U.S. Navy plans to take the Northrop Grumman X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System-Demonstrator (UCAS-D) aircraft out to sea onboard…
White House Pushing Against Proposed Pentagon Carrier Cut
The White House is pushing back against a Pentagon plan to cut a carrier as part of its Fiscal Year…
Hagel Kicks Off Pentagon-wide Review of Combat Commendations
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is kicking off a department-wide review of how the U.S. military awards battlefield commendations to American…