Document: Report to Congress on Next Generation LX(R) Amphib
The following is the June 12, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Navy LX(R) Amphibious Ship Program: Background and Issues for…
Attack Boat John Warner Delivers to Navy
The Navy has accepted the second Virginia-class (SSN-774) Block III nuclear attack submarine from Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding, the…
Document: Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Shipbuilding Outlook
The following is the June 12, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues…
Surface Navy Concerned Reduced Destroyer Modernizations Will Increase Risk in Future Fights
The Navy’s reduced combat system modernization schedule for its legacy Arleigh Burke guided missile destroyers (DDG-51) puts the surface fleets…
Navy Issues RFI for New Frigate Anti-Surface Missile
The Navy has issued a call to industry for options for an over-the-horizon anti-surface missile for the service’s future frigate…
U.S. Tour of French Frigate Hermione Highlights Past and Present Seapower Alliances
The 18th century French warship Hermione is making its way up the East Coast to celebrate the French-American friendship and…
Document: Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Guided Missile Destroyers
The following is the June 12, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs: Background and Issues…
China: Some South China Sea Land Reclamation Will Be Complete in ‘Upcoming Days’
China is claiming its massive engineering efforts to reclaim some land in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea…
Afloat Forward Staging Base Lewis B. Puller Delivers to Navy
The first General Dynamics NASSCO built Afloat Forward Staging Base (AFSB) delivered to the U.S. Navy on Friday, Naval Sea…
Document: Report to Congress on Navy Shipboard Lasers
The following is June 1, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Shipboard Lasers for Surface, Air, and Missile Defense: Background and…