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Pentagon Arctic Strategy Aims to Enhance U.S. Presence, Exercise More Often
The High North remains the “shortest and least defended threat sector” to the U.S., the deputy commander of U.S. Northern Command said Tuesday.…
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U.S., Partners Experiment with New Weapon Systems During RIMPAC 2024 SINKEX
The U.S. military is experimenting with potential future weapon systems at the ongoing Rim of the Pacific 2024 exercise in Hawaii, using a weapon…
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Tom Mancinelli To Perform Duties of Under Secretary of the Navy Following Erik Raven’s Departure
Tom Mancinelli, who served in the secretary of defense’s office, will perform the duties of the under secretary of the Navy after Erik Raven’s…
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Royal Australian Navy Destroyer Fires Naval Strike Missile on Former U.S. Amphib During RIMPAC 2024
This story has been updated to clarify that HMAS Sydney (DDG-42) demonstrated a Naval Strike Missile firing during the SINKEX. Royal Australian Navy destroyer…
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USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: July 22, 2024
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of July 22,…
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Report to Congress on Virginia-class Submarine Program, AUKUS
The following is the July 16, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Virginia-Class Submarine Program and AUKUS Submarine (Pillar 1) Project: Background and Issues…
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SECNAV Del Toro Names EPF-16 After Michigan Capital City
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro named a future Expeditionary Fast Transport ship after the Michigan capital, the Navy announced Monday.…
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Carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower Returns Home Following Seven-month Fight With Houthi Drones, Missiles
ABOARD AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER – “Home Sweet Home” by Motley Crue blasted through the ship’s speakers as Commanding Officer Capt. Christopher…
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China’s Shandong Carrier Strike Group Wraps Up 10-Day Philippine Sea Deployment
China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy Shandong Carrier Strike Group sailed back into the South China Sea on Thursday, ending a ten-day deployment to the…
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Army Unit Deploys Hypersonic Weapon in Navy-led Exercise
An Indo-Pacific-assigned U.S. Army unit designed to counter anti-access, area denial networks deployed its hypersonic missiles for the first time last month during a…
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Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Ship Names
The following is the July 9, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ship Names: Background for Congress. …
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Chinese PLAN and Russian Navy Finish South China Sea Exercise
China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy and the Russian Navy wrapped up a joint exercise in the South China Sea and a separate joint naval…