Navy to Decommission Littoral Combat Ships USS Little Rock, USS Detroit This Week
The Navy will decommission Littoral Combat Ships USS Little Rock (LCS-9) and USS Detroit (LCS-7) this week, ending a month…
‘Quad’ Alliance Joins Together for Exercise Malabar 2023 in Australia
The United States, Australia, India and Japan began Exercise Malabar 2023 Friday with ships steaming into Sydney on Thursday for…
Carrier USS Ronald Reagan Makes Port Call to Bali; Russians, Chinese Start Naval Drills
The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group (CSG) made a port call to Bali, Indonesia, Sunday for a port visit following…
House Funding Bill Blocks Amphib, LCS Decomissionings, Bans Funds to Support Abortion Travel
A House defense funding bill stops the Navy from decommissioning Littoral Combat Ships and two amphibious warships, and places restrictions…
Navy to Decommission 2 Carriers in a Row, 2 LCS Set for Foreign Sales, Says Long Range Shipbuilding Plan
The Navy will decommission two nuclear aircraft carriers back-to-back and two Independence-class Littoral Combat Ships will go up for foreign…
SECNAV, CNO Pushing Plans to Decommission 11 Warships in Fiscal Year 2024
THE PENTAGON – After unveiling a budget that wants to decommission 11 warships next year, Navy officials are appealing to…
New Navy Long Range Shipbuilding Plan Calls for Decommissioning More Cruisers, Littoral Combat Ships
The Department of the Navy’s first long-range shipbuilding plan in three years proposes multiple fleet procurement schemes for the Navy…
German Navy Chief: Frigate Deployment to Indo-Pacific First of Biennial Deployments to Region
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – The current six-month-plus deployment of German frigate FGS Bayern (F217) to the Indo-Pacific is the initial…
U.S. and Japanese Ships Hold Anti-Submarine Warfare Drills in the South China Sea
KUALA LUMPUR – Japanese and U.S. fleets met this week for a first-ever anti-submarine warfare exercise in the South China…
U.K. Royal Navy Strike Group Drilling with Oman, UAE in Middle East
KUALA LUMPUR – The United Kingdom Royal Navy Carrier Strike Group 21 (CSG 21) is now in the Middle East…