Defense Industry Weathering COVID-19 Economic Slowdown
The defense sector appears more insulated from the worst financial effects caused by the COVID-19-related economic slowdown when compared to…
Navy Continues Advanced Surface Training, Deemed Mission-Essential, During COVID Restrictions
The Navy’s advanced surface warfare exercises have been deemed mission essential and are moving forward amid coronavirus-related restrictions, demonstrating the…
Hospital Ship Comfort Set to Arrive in Norfolk on Saturday After New York Mission
With an escort of water-spraying boats, hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) pulled from a cruise ship terminal pier midday Thursday and departed…
Foggo: Military Needs GERMEX To Prepare For Next Pandemic
The U.S. military is must capture its COVID-19 infection data now for use when prepping for the next pandemic, the…
Civilian Mariners File Grievance Over Military Sealift Command COVID-19 Restrictions
Civilian mariners are frustrated with stay-on-ship measures put in place to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks and their unions have filed a…
VCNO Burke to Oversee Expanded Theodore Roosevelt Outbreak Investigation
The Navy’s number two will take the helm of an expanded investigation into the circumstances surrounding the March COVID-19 outbreak…
Marines Suffer COVID-19 Outbreak at San Diego Boot Camp
SAN DIEGO — Marine Corps officials found an outbreak of the COVID-19 virus among recruits who arrived a month ago…
In Role Reversal, Boeing’s Defense Programs Prop Up Commercial Business
In the near term, Boeing’s leadership is counting on its defense programs to provide bottom-line stability as its commercial aircraft…
Navy Will Host Scaled-Down RIMPAC Exercise in Hawaii With At-Sea-Only Events
U.S. Pacific Fleet will host its major biennial Rim of the Pacific exercise this year amid the global COVID-19 pandemic,…
Early ‘Aggressive’ Military Sealift Command COVID Mitigations Meant to Prevent Spread During Resupply
This post has been corrected to state there have been cases of COVID-19 among civilian mariners on Military Sealift Command…