Russia Tracking First U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Visit to the Black Sea in More than 12 Years
A Coast Guard Cutter is now in the Black Sea, a first for the service since 2008, U.S. 6th fleet…
UPDATED: USS Monterey, USS Thomas Hudner Enter Black Sea for ‘Multi-Domain’ Operations
A guided-missile cruiser and guided-missile destroyer that deployed with the Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is now operating in…
U.S. Navy Command Ship, Destroyer in Black Sea for Annual Sea Breeze Exercise
Two U.S. Navy ships are among the naval forces in the Black Sea this week to participate in an international…
Top Stories 2017: Navy Operations
USNI News polled its writers, naval analysts and service members on what they consider the most important military and maritime…
Destroyer USS Oscar Austin Leaves Black Sea
The guided missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG-79) left the Black Sea on Sunday after more than two weeks of…
Video: Destroyer USS Oscar Austin Enters Black Sea
A U.S. guided missile destroyer has entered the Black Sea on Friday, ship spotters told USNI News.…
CRS Legal Sidebar: Was U.S. Strike on Syrian Airbase Legal?
The following is the April 17, 2017 Congressional Research Service Legal Sidebar: U.S. Strike on Syrian Airbase: Legal under International…
Destroyer USS Porter Returns to Homeport Following Tomahawk Strike; USS Ross Remains in Eastern Mediterranean
One of the U.S. destroyers tasked with launching a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile on a Syrian airfield last week has…
Russia Sends More Warships Toward Syria Following U.S. Tomahawk Strikes
A Russian Navy surface action group is headed to the Eastern Mediterranean departing shortly after a U.S. Tomahawk missile strike…
How the U.S. Planned and Executed the Tomahawk Strike Against Syria
This post has been updated with additional information on the intellgence findings that informed U.S. leaders’ decision to carry out…