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“Low-cost. Attritable. No Regrets.” At Combined Naval Event 2025, U.S. Navy Leaders Agree that Autonomous is the Future, in Partnership for Peace.
Current conflicts across the globe prove that the way we engage in war is changing daily – and that winning requires scalable, attritable systems that can adapt to evolving mission landscapes in real-...[Read More]
300 Strong: Information Warfare WTI Cadre Reaches Milestone, Sharpening Warfighting Edge
NORFOLK, Va. – Naval Information Warfighting Development Center (NIWDC), commanded by Rear Adm. Brian Harding, celebrated the graduation of 17 new Information Warfare (IW) Warfare Tactics Instructors ...[Read More]
NMRTC Sigonella Conducts Lifesaving Training Powering Readiness Across Navy Medicine Enterprise
SIGONELLA, Sicily – The U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Sigonella is
U.S., Malaysian forces conclude Bersama Warrior 25
KUANTAN, Malaysia — Service members with the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF), U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and U.S. joint forces – including active duty and reserve components – concluded Bersama Warrior 2...[Read More]
Koa Moana 25 U.S. Marines and Sailors Lifesaving Kits Empowering Palau in Time for Pacific Mini Games
KOROR, Palau – On June 25, 2025, U.S. Marines and Sailors with Koa Moana 25 delivered 100 first aid kits to the Belau National Hospital in Palau. Koa Moana is a recurring exercise that fosters partner...[Read More]
Pentagon awards $5 billion contract to speed up ship manufacturing
The Defense Logistics Agency Maritime Mechanicsburg awarded a $5 billion contract this month to six businesses with the goal of boosting ship manufacturing at speed. The Maritime Acquisition Advanceme...[Read More]
Navy destroyers intercepted Iranian missiles, service confirms
U.S. Navy warships conducting operations in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea disrupted several Iranian air strikes, according to a release issued by the service Sunday. The U.S. 6th Fleet positioned five...[Read More]
Exercise Sea Breeze 25-2 Opens with Focus on Black Sea Mine Counter Measures
Naval forces from Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Greece, Latvia, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Türkiye, the United Kingdom, and the United States have begun Exercise Sea Breeze 25-2 in Portland...[Read More]
Annapolis Families Provide Midshipmen with a ‘Home Away from Home’
Roughly 1,200 incoming midshipmen arrived in Annapolis for the kickoff of the U.S. Naval Academy’s Class of 2029 Plebe Summer. Many will spend most of their time on campus, referred to as “the yard,” ...[Read More]
U.S. Fourth Fleet Holds UNITAS 2025 Final Planning Conference
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet hosted the UNITAS 2025 final planning conference (FPC) from June 23-27, building upon the momentum established during the main-pl...[Read More]
RIMPAC 2026 Initial Planning Conference kicks off, laying foundation for world’s premier Maritime exercise
SAN DIEGO – Military members and representatives from nations across the Indo-Pacific and around the world gathered in San Diego this week for the Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026 Initial Pla...[Read More]
U.S., Indonesian Navies Commence Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training Indonesia 2025.
The United States Navy, the Indonesian Navy (Tentara Nasional Indonesia – Angkatan Laut, or TNI-AL) and the Indonesian Marine Corps commenced Exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)...[Read More]
Pacific Partnership 2025 Concludes Mission Stop in the Kingdom of Tonga, June 27, 2025
NUKU’ALOFA, Tonga – Pacific Partnership 2025 concluded its mission stop in Nuku’alofa, Tonga with a closing ceremony at the Tanoa International Dateline Hotel on June 27, 2025.
Senior Military Leaders Praise Destroyer Sailors during Souda Bay Visit
SOUND BAY, Greece – Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, and U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Commander, Adm. Stuart B. Munsch, visited the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missil...[Read More]
Hegseth Announces New Name for Ship that Had Honored Gay Rights Icon Harvey Milk
Hegseth said that he would be renaming the USNS Harvey Milk in honor of Chief Watertender Oscar V. Peterson. Peterson heroically sacrificed his life while his ship, the USS Neosho, was under attack by...[Read More]
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Future Sailors and Navy recruiters from Navy Talent Acquisition Group Mid-America march through Ballpark Village to a Navy appreciation event hosted by the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. The en...[Read More]
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Future Sailors and Navy recruiters from Navy Talent Acquisition Group Mid-America pose in front of the St. Louis Arch before a Navy appreciation event hosted by the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadiu...[Read More]
No ‘significant’ mover capacity problems expected for troops, DOD says
A moving company had finished packing some of a U.S. Navy senior chief’s household goods June 18, and workers were set to return to finish the packing job for his permanent change-of-station move. Ins...[Read More]
The U.S. Navy sets sail for Branson and Springfield, Missouri
The U.S. Navy proudly announces the inaugural Branson/Springfield Navy Week in Missouri, taking place August 25-31, 2025. As part of a nationwide outreach effort, Branson/Springfield Navy Week is brin...[Read More]
Body of fallen sailor returned home in terrible condition, mother says
The body of a Norfolk-based sailor who was found dead in the woods near her base was returned to her family in shocking condition, her mother said Wednesday. Culinary Specialist Seaman Angelina Petra ...[Read More]