Swedish Officials Ask Pentagon to Increase U.S. Naval Presence in Baltic Sea
Swedish officials are requesting a larger U.S. naval presence in the Baltic Sea as part of the ongoing diplomatic push…
Cruiser USS Vicksburg Nearly Finished with Modernization Program, Set For Decommissioning
A Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser the Navy wants to decommission next year is nearly finished with a modernization overhaul that costs…
Congress Wants Potential 15 Hull, 5-year Destroyer Deal at 3 Ships a Year
This post has been updated with a statement from HII.…
Littoral Combat Ship USS Sioux City Headed to Middle East After European Tour
After a two year delay, the first Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship is operating in the Eastern Atlantic and on its…
Joint Chiefs Vice Chair, STRATCOM CO Still In Favor of Navy Nuclear Cruise Missile
The vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs and Strategic Command’s top officer told a Senate panel Wednesday they favored continued…
Navy Rethinking Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicle After Middle East Tests, Says CNO Gilday
The Navy is rethinking its planned portfolio of unmanned surface vehicles following testing of a variety of USVs in the…
Report to Congress on Sea-launched Nuclear Cruise Missile
The following is the April 25, 2022, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM-N).…
Navy Puts Forth 9-ship Multi-Year Deal for Arleigh Burke Destroyers
The Navy is pursuing a nine-ship multi-year procurement plan for its next batch of Arleigh Burke Flight III destroyers, according…
After a Decade of Debate, Cruisers Set to Exit Fleet in 5 Years
NORFOLK, Va. – USS Vicksburg (CG-69) is in the middle of a $200 million repair period meant to keep the…
Pentagon Needs Realistic Experimentation for Emerging Tech, Says Navy Scientist
The Pentagon needs a realistic experimentation program built in to evaluate emerging technologies like Joint All Domain Command and Control…