USS Iwo Jima Standing by to Evacuate U.S. Citizens from Yemen
The amphibious warship USS Iwo Jima (LHD- 7) is standing by in the event it would need to assist in…
Navy to Christen Afloat Forward Staging Base Puller on Saturday
The first purpose built at-sea platform for mine countermeasure (MCM) helicopters and special operations forces (SOF) is set to be…
Document: Office of Naval Research Science and Technology Strategy
The following is the recently released Office of Naval Research naval science and technology strategy.…
Document: Department of the Navy Fiscal Year 2016 Briefing Slides
The following are the Feb. 2, 2015 briefing slides for the Department of the Navy’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 budget…
Navy FY 2016 Budget Request Funds Washington Carrier Refueling, 12th San Antonio
PENTAGON – In its Fiscal Year 2016 budget submission to Congress, the Department of the Navy (DoN) asked for $168 billion, a…
Marines Receive First F-35C
The U.S. Marine Corps has taken delivery of its first carrier variant of the F-35 Lighting II Joint Strike Fighter…
Marines Identify Two Dead in Friday Helo Crash
The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing has identified two Marine aviators who died in a Friday crash of a Bell UH-1Y…
Document: U.S. Marine Corps 2015 Planning Guidance
The following is the 36th Commandant’s Planning Guidance, released on Jan. 23, 2015. The document outlines the vision for the…
Two U.S. Amphibs and Marines Standing By Near Yemen
The U.S. has moved two amphibious warships close to Yemen as a precaution against an ongoing militia uprising in the…
Document: Pentagon’s Director, Operational Test & Evaluation 2014 Annual Report
The following is the Office of the Director, Operational Test & Evaluation (DOT&E) 2014 annual report. It was released on…