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USS San Antonio Assumes Relief Mission in Venezuela

Demonstrating an unwavering commitment to ongoing disaster relief efforts, the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) arrived pierside in ...[Read More]

USS Lassen Departs Eastport, Maine, Following Successful Port Visit

EASTPORT, Maine (July 6, 2026) — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) departed Eastport, Maine, July 6, following a su...[Read More]

Retired Army officer tapped to lead military commissary system

A retired U.S. Army officer will take the helm of the Defense Commissary Agency and its 235 military discount grocery stores worldwide on Sept.18, def...[Read More]

USS Nimitz arrives to final homeport of Naval Station Norfolk

NORFOLK, Va. – Nearly 3,000 Sailors of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) arrived at Naval Station Norfolk following a historic ...[Read More]

USS Gerald R. Ford to undergo maintenance after onboard fire and plumbing issues

The world’s largest aircraft carrier pulled into Norfolk Naval Shipyard on Tuesday to begin scheduled repairs after wrapping up the longest post-Vietn...[Read More]

The Indiana forest that keeps the USS Constitution afloat

The world’s oldest commissioned warship is still afloat — thanks to a forest in Indiana. The USS Constitution, named by George Washington and built wi...[Read More]

Captain Kristin Shepherd

Captain Kristin Shepherd, a native of Leonardtown, Maryland graduated in 2006 from Virginia Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelor of Science degree in...[Read More]

This US soldier tried to cover a retreat in Vietnam — and instead compelled the enemy to

On July 25, 1968, Leonard Louis Alvarado enlisted in the U.S. Army and by August 1969 he was a Specialist 4 and a rifleman in Company D, 2nd Battalion...[Read More]

Commander Heather E. Davenport

Commander Davenport attended Officer Candidate School in Pensacola in 2001, after receiving her bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering from Mi...[Read More]

The Pentagon wants ‘decision advantage.’ Is that enough?

Pentagon leaders increasingly argue that future wars will be won by the force that can sense, decide and act faster than its enemy. Lessons from Ukrai...[Read More]

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USS Farragut Completes Task Force Exercise Ahead of Global Deployment

ATLANTIC OCEAN — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99), along with the “Swamp Foxes” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Sq...

US Navy destroyers tested in Middle East as demands mount

Navy destroyers are concentrated in the Middle East as U.S. forces conduct operations against Iran, according to U.S. Central Command — a move that pu...

Navy successfully tests new autonomous aircraft feature aimed at simplifying mission planning

The U.S. Navy demonstrated a new information-sharing capability this month that allows it to streamline communication between operators and autonomous...

Royal Navy successfully launches US Mk 48 torpedo from uncrewed submersible

The Royal Navy successfully launched a U.S. Navy Mk 48 Heavyweight Torpedo from a British Excalibur uncrewed underwater vehicle, or UUV, marking a sig...

Trilateral Naval Logistics Dialogue Considers Next Steps for Sustainment

WASHINGTON, DC – Senior U.S., Australian and Japanese officials met recently to discuss areas for further cooperation on mutual sustainment of their n...

Royal Australian Navy Divers Train at Pearl Harbor for U.S. Virginia-class Submarine Sustainment By Ashley Calingo, AUKUS Integration & Acquisition

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii—Inside the flooded ballast tanks of a Virginia-class submarine, where there is no natural light and spaces are ...

CENTCOM has become a battle lab for unmanned systems

When a U.S. Army helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz in June, an unmanned U.S. Navy vessel went looking for the crew. The Corsair, operated...

Navy Demonstrates Collaborative Autonomy Mission Planning for Future Combat Aircraft

The U.S. Navy recently demonstrated a new capability designed to make autonomous aircraft easier to plan, operate and integrate into future combat mis...

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