Large Scale Exercise 2020 Will Be Postponed Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Concerns
THE PENTAGON – The Navy has postponed its Large Scale Exercise 2020, an event conceived of by the last chief…
VADM Brown: Future Fleet Must Be Bigger, Leverage Unmanned Vessels
The Navy needs a bigger fleet – and while ongoing budget talks don’t sound promising for the buildup of manned…
U.S. Fleet Created to Counter Russian Subs Now Fully Operational
The Navy’s fleet created to beef up its Atlantic presence against Russia is now fully operational, according to a Tuesday…
Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln Leaves Middle East After 220 Days, Truman in Red Sea
This post has been updated with an additional statement from the Department of Defense. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group…
VCNO Burke: Navy Needs New Readiness Model for New Era of Conflict
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Navy’s current carrier strike group readiness generation model may no longer work in today’s era of…
Truman Repairs Will Likely Stretch to November, Putting Pressure on U.S. Middle East Forces
Aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) continues to face electrical system challenges even as repairs are ongoing, and the…
USS Harry S. Truman Suffers Major Electrical Malfunction, Raising Questions About Upcoming Deployment
Aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) is experiencing a malfunction of the ship’s electrical distribution system ahead of an…
Navy Reducing East Coast Flight Hours to Cover Costs of Overflying P-8s
Parts of the Atlantic fleet will reduce their flying hours for the remainder of the fiscal year to address a…
Truman Carrier Strike Group at Sea for Pre-Deployment Exercise
This post has been updated to include a statement from 2nd Fleet. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group departed…
U.S. 2nd Fleet Declares Operational Capability Ahead of Major European Exercise
NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. – A year after it was established, the reborn U.S. 2nd Fleet has reached an initial…