SECNAV, CNO Update Congress on Columbia SSBNs, New Large Surface Combatant
CAPITOL HILL – Navy leaders told House and Senate appropriators this week that the service is ready to move out…
Pence: No Early Retirement for USS Harry S. Truman
This post has been updated to include statements from Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Va.) and Rep. Elaine Luria (D-Va.) on Vice…
Report to Congress on Assessing NATO’s Value
The following is the March 27, 2019 Congressional Research Service report, Assessing NATO’s Value.…
White House’s Navy Priorities Outlined in Budget Summary
President Donald Trump released his Fiscal Year 2020 budget priorities Monday, which includes several Navy programs he intends to fund…
Neller: Marines Need $3.5 Billion for Camp Lejeune Repairs, Despite MILCON Cuts for Border Spending
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The commandant of the Marine Corps hopes the Pentagon and Congress can find money for hurricane…
President Trump Rolls Out New Missile Defense Plan
President Donald Trump said his expanded, space-based missile defense program’s goal is to detect and destroy any incoming missile fired…
SECNAV to Trump: Ford Carrier Weapons Elevators Will be Fixed by Summer, or ‘Fire Me’
This post has been updated to include additional statements from the Navy and from Sen. Jim Inhofe. WASHINGTON, D.C. –…
Trump: Mattis Will Step Down on Jan. 1; Shanahan to Serve as Acting SECDEF
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis will hand over leadership of the Pentagon two months earlier than originally announced, President Donald Trump…
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis Resigning
This post will be updated as new information becomes available. Jim Mattis, the longest-serving cabinet secretary of the Trump Administration,…
VIDEO: Marine Sgt. Maj. John Canley Receives Medal of Honor in White House Ceremony
Retired Marine Sgt. Maj. John L. Canley, with a sea of ribbons and medals dangling from the coat of his…