China’s Support of Russia’s War in Ukraine Major Concern for U.S., Says Official
The United States is “profoundly concerned” over China’s “feeding Russia’s war machine” to bolster its forces in Ukraine, while Beijing is also professing it…
Navy, Marine Corps See Decreases in Sexual Assault Reports in FY 2023
The Navy and Marine Corps each saw decreases in the number of sexual assault cases for Fiscal Year 2023, the first time in three…
Pentagon Announces New U.S. 6th Fleet Commander, JAG
The Pentagon announced several flag officer nominations and promotions on Friday, including the new commander of U.S. 6th Fleet and the next military deputy…
GAO Report on F-35 Modernization
The following is the May 16, 2024, Government Accountability Office report, F-35 Joint Strike Fighter: Program Continues to Encounter Production Issues and Modernization Delays…
Gaza Pier Ready for Deliveries, Navy Command Ship USS Mount Whitney Underway
The U.S.-built pier that will funnel humanitarian aid into Gaza is ready for deliveries, according to photos released by U.S. Central Command on Thursday.…
Carrier USS Ronald Reagan Leaves Japan for the Last Time
The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group left Yokosuka, Japan, on Thursday to carry out its last Indo-Pacific patrol as the Forward Deployed Naval Force–Japan…
Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Ship Names
The following is the May 10, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ship Names: Background for Congress.…
Approximately 30 Percent of Sailors Remain in Same Area Following New Billet Assignment, CNP Says
Three in 10 sailors did not have to move due to their new billet assignments, the head of naval personnel said Wednesday.…
Pyle: Red Sea Operations Demonstrate Importance of Trainers for Surface Community
The decade-long $6 billion investment in live, virtual and constructive training for the surface community is paying dividends in the Red Sea, the Navy’s…
Philippines Receives U.S.-funded Coast Guard Repair Facility Amid South China Sea Damages, Modernization Efforts
The Philippine Coast Guard received its first dedicated facility for vessel maintenance and repair from U.S. officials last week. …
ESB Miguel Keith Drills with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Royal New Zealand Air Force in East China Sea
Expeditionary sea base USS Miguel Keith (ESB-5) carried out trilateral drills with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and the Royal New Zealand Air Force…
HASC Mark Would Give Sailors Under E-6 Basic Housing Allowance
Sailors under the E-6 pay grade may be eligible for a basic housing allowance under House authorizers’ draft defense policy bill for Fiscal Year…