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Blue Ridge departs Okinawa, Japan

U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departed Okinawa following a port visit, Mon. 21, 2026. Blue Ridge’s last visit to Okinawa was in 2020...[Read More]

Navy Review Puts Future of Highest-Tech US Aircraft Carriers in Question

The U.S. Navy is reviewing the design and costs of one of its most high-tech and expensive warships — the Ford-class aircraft carrier — and the servic...[Read More]

‘We Think in Decades’: ONR Leaders Talk Future of Autonomy, Unmanned Innovation

When asked about the Office of Naval Research’s (ONR) role in the development of autonomous and unmanned systems, Chief of Naval Research (CNR) Dr. Ra...[Read More]

Navy ‘going to study’ possibility of building ships outside US, Phelan says

The U.S. Navy’s top civilian said Tuesday that the service would look into the concept of utilizing foreign partners to manufacture the nation’s warsh...[Read More]

This WWI soldier saved two men from a burning tank with his bare hands

When the American Expeditionary Forces joined the Allied armies on the Western Front in World War I, there was one condition upon which their commande...[Read More]

Saildrone announces new USV class aimed at anti-submarine warfare

Saildrone, a maritime defense company, announced on Monday a new class of unmanned surface vessels designed for anti-submarine warfare operations. The...[Read More]

US Navy to integrate PAC-3 MSE interceptor missile with Aegis Combat System

As demand surges for one of the military’s most in-demand missile interceptors, the Navy is preparing to bring it to sea. The service plans to integra...[Read More]

Pentagon seeks funds for Golden Dome, drones, AI in largest-ever budget request

The Department of Defense on Tuesday unveiled a $1.5 trillion budget proposal for fiscal 2027 — a 42% year-over-year increase and the most expensive m...[Read More]

The Military Needs a ‘Service Life Extension Program’ for Its People

Former Navy SEAL John Doolittle says the military must move from reactive care to predictive readiness using data and human performance insights to su...[Read More]

US Navy unmanned surface vessel fleet to grow sevenfold in Indo-Pacific

The U.S. medium-sized unmanned service vessels fleet could jump from roughly four to 30 vessels by 2030 in the Indo-Pacific, according to officials. A...[Read More]

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Virginia-class submarine USS Minnesota completes first deployment

The nuclear-powered fast attack submarine USS Minnesota returned to Naval Base Guam on July 29, completing its first deployment as the Navy’s first fo...

Just one in three Americans back Iran war, most unsure of Trump’s goals, poll finds

Just one in three Americans support the war on Iran, the lowest reading in a Reuters/Ipsos poll since the five-month-old conflict’s early days, with m...

USS Truxtun Returns to Naval Station Norfolk from Deployment to U.S. 4th, 5th, and 6th Fleets

NORFOLK, Virginia – Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103) returned to Naval Station Norfolk on July 31, concluding an alm...

‘Good Samaritans’ beware: Scammers ramp up targeting of troops’ goodwill

The father of a sailor is out to warn others in the military community about a “Good Samaritan” scam that cost his son thousands of dollars. On July 2...

Senate Democrats press Pentagon over medical care for troops wounded in Kuwait drone strike

Senate Democrats are pressing the Pentagon for answers about medical care provided to service members wounded in the March 1 drone strike at Port Shua...

Navy offering up to $150,000 retention bonuses for select aviation billets

The U.S. Navy is rolling out retention bonuses for select active-duty aviation billets in an effort to retain skilled personnel in certain mission-cri...

Story Tellers of RIMPAC

HONOLULU – Hai moʻolelo, the Hawaiian term for telling stories, is foundational to sharing history, genealogy and traditions with each generatio...

CARAT Sri Lanka 2026 concludes, strengthening maritime partnerships in region

TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka –The sixth iteration of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Sri Lanka concluded July 31, 2026, in Trincomalee, fo...

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