US Navy Plans to Double LCS Fleet Size to Eight Ships by February The Navy is preparing to accept delivery of four more of its shallow-water Littoral Combat Ships between now and February.
USS Emory S. Land Conducts Replenishment at Sea The submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) successfully completed a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) and refueling at sea...
Coast Guard Receives Approval to Remove Sunken Vessel in Alaska The U.S. Coast Guard received approval for removal and destruction of tugboat Challenger under the Federal Water Pollution...
All Three Zumwalt Class Destroyers to Be Assigned to Pacific: Carter All three of the Zumwalt class of destroyers will be assigned to the Pacific as part of the rebalance of forces to the region...
Third Freedom-Class LCS Breaks Down in 12 Months The littoral combat ship USS Freedom will need an engine rebuild or replacement after a seawater leak, Navy officials said.
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McCain Wants to Scrap Navy's Frigate Plan, Open Design Competition The Navy's blueprint for a future frigate is short on capability and long on cost, Sen. John McCain said Tuesday.
Portrait of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee with Slave Rehung at West Point The reinstallation marks the latest effort by the Trump administration to reverse the work of a congressionally mandated...
How the Men on a Navy Submarine Survived After Sinking 240 Feet in the Atlantic Trapped 240 feet beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, Lt. Oliver Naquin could not ensure the crew of the USS Squalus...
All Services Now Issue Form DD214-1 to Departing Reservists The military's reserve components now issue departing reservists a new record that summarizes their periods of active and...
From Jackson to McKinley: What Trump's Shift of Presidential Hero Says About His Evolving Goals Trump's shift, rather than merely swapping one infatuation for another, demonstrates how his mindset and priorities have...
Randy 'Duke' Cunningham, Naval Aviator and Corrupt Appropriator, Dies at 83 Cunningham, a California Republican, joined the Navy at age 25 and during the Vietnam War became the first “ace,” an honor...