Surface Forces

Overhaul Delays for USS George Washington, USS John C. Stennis Partially Due to Unknown Steam Turbine Damage

July 8, 2024 7:03 PM

Extensive delays to the mid-life refueling and complex overhauls of two nuclear-powered aircraft carriers were due to damage to the steam turbines that power the ship, USNI News has learned.…

Navy Removes USS Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams CO Over May Ship Grounding

July 8, 2024 1:08 PM

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: July 8, 2024

July 8, 2024 12:35 PM

Chinese, Russian Joint Warship Patrol Begins in the Pacific

July 5, 2024 7:10 PM

The Russian Navy and the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy began their annual joint patrol on Thursday with Japan’s Joint…

USS Boxer Repairs Complete, Marines Preparing to Return on Deployment

July 5, 2024 1:45 PM

Rudder repairs to USS Boxer (LHD-4) are complete and the crew has left to test the fixes at sea, Navy…

Report to Congress on Navy Large Unmanned Surface and Undersea Vehicles

July 5, 2024 12:17 PM

The following is the June 27, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Large Unmanned Surface and Undersea Vehicles: Background and…

Chinese Ship Suspected of Raiding World War II Wrecks Detained

July 4, 2024 1:52 PM

The Chinese dredger suspected of plundering two World War II Royal Navy shipwrecks last year has been detained by Malaysian…

Report to Congress on Navy Distributed Maritime Operations

July 4, 2024 8:20 AM

The following is the July 3, 2024, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Defense Primer: Navy Distributed Maritime Operations Concept.…

Marines Want to Shut Down Sea Lines of Communication in a Pacific Fight, CMC Smith Says

July 3, 2024 4:34 PM

A key Marine Corps role is to “serve as the inside force” in the first island chain – from the…

Report to Congress on Navy Shipboard Lasers

July 3, 2024 11:26 AM

The following is the July 3, 2024, Congressional Research Service, Navy Shipboard Lasers: Background and Issues for Congress.…

Chinese Aircraft Carrier Sails Near the Philippines, Chinese Warships Continue Operations Near Japan

July 2, 2024 2:55 PM

China sailed its aircraft carrier CNS Shandong (17) into the South China Sea, as close as 230 miles from the…

‘Hellscape’ Swarms Could Be a Cost-Effective Taiwan Defense, Says Report

July 1, 2024 4:32 PM - Updated: July 2, 2024 2:18 PM

A new report from the Center for New American Security calls for push for a low-cost drones that would provide…

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: July 1, 2024

July 1, 2024 11:38 AM

USNI News Graphic These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups…

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