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Attack Boat New Jersey Christened as Sub Construction Continues Pandemic Recovery

By: Sam LaGrone

November 13, 2021 4:10 PM

Ship’s sponsor Susan DiMarco christens attack submarine New Jersey (SSN-796) on Nov. 13, 2021 at Newport News Shipbuilding. Also pictured (left to right) are Cmdr. Carlos Otero ship’s commanding officer; retired Adm. Michael Mullen and Jennifer Boykin, president of Newport News Shipbuilding. HII Photo

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Nuclear attack boat New Jersey (SSN-796) was christened on Saturday as shipbuilder Newport News continues to recover from the effects the COVID-19 pandemic has had on submarine construction. Read More →

China Has World’s Largest Navy With 355 Ships and Counting, Says Pentagon

By: Mallory Shelbourne

November 3, 2021 6:22 PM

Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning underway. PLAN Photo

China has the biggest maritime force on the globe with an inventory of about 355 vessels, according to a Defense Department report released Wednesday. Read More →

Report to Congress on Navy Force Structure

October 26, 2021 8:53 AM

The following is the Oct. 20, 2020 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues for Congress. Read More →

Report to Congress on Chinese Naval Modernization

October 12, 2021 8:13 AM

The following is the Oct. 7, 2021, Congressional Research Service Report, China Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities—Background and Issues for Congress. Read More →

Report to Congress on Navy Force Structure

October 6, 2021 8:02 AM

The following is the Oct. 4, 2020 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues for Congress. Read More →

Hicks: Chinese Military Expansion Poses Threats to Guam, Hawaii

By: John Grady

October 4, 2021 7:29 AM

The launch of the Type 75 big-deck amphib in Shanghai on. PLAN Photo

The United States has “real reasons for concern” over China’s expanding size and range of its military capabilities close to Japan that also pose threats to Guam and Hawaii, as well as Australia, the deputy secretary of defense said Friday. Read More →

Naming Commission Still Undecided How To Handle Ships with Confederate Ties

By: Heather Mongilio

September 30, 2021 8:05 PM

USS Chancellorsville (CG-62), USNS Maury (T-AGS-66) US Navy Photos

A commission tasked with identifying military assets with names tied to the Confederacy has not yet visited two ships that could be renamed. Read More →

Report on Virginia-class Attack Submarine Program

September 30, 2021 6:41 AM

The following is the Sept. 29, 2021 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Virginia (SSN-774) Class Attack Submarine Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress. Read More →

Report to Congress on Navy Force Structure

September 24, 2021 7:34 AM

The following is the Sept. 16, 2020 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues for Congress. Read More →

Report to Congress on Coast Guard Cutter Procurement

September 21, 2021 7:04 AM

The following is the Sept. 15, 2021 Congressional Research Service report Coast Guard Cutter Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress. Read More →

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Tag Archives: Congress

Attack Boat New Jersey Christened as Sub Construction Continues Pandemic Recovery

China Has World’s Largest Navy With 355 Ships and Counting, Says Pentagon

Report to Congress on Navy Force Structure

Report to Congress on Chinese Naval Modernization

Report to Congress on Navy Force Structure

Hicks: Chinese Military Expansion Poses Threats to Guam, Hawaii

Naming Commission Still Undecided How To Handle Ships with Confederate Ties

Report on Virginia-class Attack Submarine Program

Report to Congress on Navy Force Structure

Report to Congress on Coast Guard Cutter Procurement

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