U.S., Allies Need to Operate in the High North More to Deter China, Russia, Experts Say
Physical presence by allied navies and coast guards is increasingly important as Russia builds up its military presence and China’s…
Fleet Forces Deputy CO to Temporarily Take Command, Change of Command Cancelled
The deputy commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command will temporarily take reins of the organization on Friday following the cancelation…
USS New York Departs Norfolk for New Homeport
The San Antonio-class amphibious warship USS New York (LPD-21) left Norfolk, Va. Wednesday bound for its new homeport at Naval…
Shutdown: Impact on Navy Operations is Still Unclear
Even with most of the Navy’s civilian workforce returning to their jobs on Monday, there are still lingering questions on…
Shutdown: Adm. Gortney’s Message to Fleet
From the Oct. 4 message from Fleet Forces commander Adm. Bill Gortney to the fleet. During the current government shutdown,…
The Fundamentals of Surface Warfare: Sailors and Ships
Adm. John C. Harvey Jr., the outgoing commander of U.S. Fleet Forces, sent the following message to U.S. Navy surface…
Outgoing Fleet Forces CO: ‘I Could Have Done Better’
More than a decade ago, Navy leaders decided to abandon historic standards for ship-manning levels and for shipboard maintenance, supposedly…