
White House: Next Two Aircraft Carriers Named for Bill Clinton, George W. Bush
This post has been updated with additional details from the Navy. President Joe Biden said that the next two Ford-class aircraft carriers will be…

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: July 22, 2024
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of July 22,…

Philippines Fires First Anti-Ship Missile in South China Sea Strike Test with U.S. and Australian Forces
The Philippine Navy sank a decommissioned tanker in the South China Sea with an anti-ship cruise missile during Balikatan 2024’s climactic maritime strike exercise…

U.S. Navy Flag Officer Announcements
The following is a list of Navy flag promotions issued by the Department of Defense on Nov. 14th and Nov. 20th.…

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Oct. 7, 2024
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Oct. 7,…

UPDATED: 30 Sailors, Marines Injured After LCAC Collision During Wasp ARG, 24th MEU Training Off Florida
This post has been updated with additional information from U.S. 2nd fleet. One sailor remained hospitalized Friday for treatment of injuries sustained after two…

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: June 10, 2024
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of June 10,…

Chinese Cutters Ram Philippine Vessel in the South China Sea
A Philippine offshore vessel was rammed and disabled by Chinese cutters and warships near a contested South China Sea shoal on Sunday.…

Head of Navy JAG Corps Requests Retirement after 3 Months in Role
The Navy’s top legal officer has submitted his request to retire after three months in the position, USNI News has learned.…

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 19, 2024
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Aug. 19,…

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: June 24, 2024
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of June 24,…

Senate Passes FY 2025 Authorization Bill; CR with Sub Funds Withdrawn
The Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, sending the defense policy bill to the White House.…