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Australia, Philippine, U.S. forces conduct multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity

The combined forces of Australia, the Philippines and the United States conducted a multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) within the Philip...[Read More]

US blockade of Iran will be major military endeavor, experts say

A U.S. naval blockade of Iran is a major, open-ended military endeavor that could trigger fresh retaliation from Tehran and put tremendous strain on a...[Read More]

US Navy to blockade Strait of Hormuz ‘effective immediately,’ Trump says

President Donald Trump said on Sunday the U.S. Navy would immediately start blockading the Strait of Hormuz, raising the stakes after marathon talks w...[Read More]

Iran War Diverts US Military and Attention from Asia Ahead of Trump’s Summit with China’s Leader

By the time Trump rolled out his national security strategy in late 2025, the U.S. strategy in Asia had been narrowed to military deterrence in the Ta...[Read More]

USS Harvey C. Barnum, Jr. (DDG 124) Commissions

The U.S. Navy welcomed a new Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer to the fleet Saturday morning during the commissioning ceremony of USS Harve...[Read More]

US military begins clearing Strait of Hormuz, Trump says

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday posted on social media that the United States military has started to clear the Strait of Hormuz, and that all...[Read More]

Meet the Four Navy Sailors Who Welcomed Artemis II Astronauts Back to Earth

The Navy dive team lead called the experience “the honor of a lifetime.”

UK Puts Chagos Islands Handover Deal on Hold After Trump Withdraws Support

A military base on Diego Garcia, one of the islands, has supported U.S. military operations from Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan and as a base for Ame...[Read More]

The only Navy Seabee awarded the nation’s highest award for valor

Fought on the night of June 9-10, 1965, the Battle of Dong Xoai was, as was often the case in the Vietnam War, hard to pin down as to the winner. One ...[Read More]

Pentagon, FAA sign agreement on deploying anti-drone laser system near Mexico

The Federal Aviation Administration and Pentagon said on Friday they had signed an agreement allowing the government’s use of a high-energy laser coun...[Read More]

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Joint NPS-MCU Hackathon Advances AI Prototypes for Military Education

MONTEREY, Calif. – The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and Marine Corps University (MCU) concluded the Joint MCU-NPS AI Learning Initiatives Hackathon...

Planned DEERS outage could affect Tricare beneficiaries, DOD says

Defense Health officials are advising Tricare beneficiaries that the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System, or DEERS, will be temporarily un...

USS Arleigh Burke enters dry dock in Spain, expanding the U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed maintenance capability in Europe

CADIZ, Spain — Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) entered dry dock at the Navantia shipyard in Cadiz, Spain, Oct....

USS Abraham Lincoln Strike Group receives Presidential Unit Citation

As the USS Abraham Lincoln pulls into port 321 after first leaving Naval Station San Diego, it will do so with another notch on its historic belt afte...

Pentagon recruits drone pilots from across services for upcoming competition

The Defense Innovation Unit is recruiting service members with first-person-view drone experience to participate in the Defense Department’s Drone Dom...

Nimitz Completes Flight Deck Certification

During its first underway period since completing a homeport shift to Norfolk, Va. in July,

US aircraft lost or damaged in Iran war nearly doubles in latest congressional report

An updated report from the Congressional Research Service, or CRS, now lists 81 U.S. military aircraft as lost or damaged since the United States laun...

Norfolk Naval Shipyard Celebrated 140 Graduates at Annual Apprentice Graduation and Awards Ceremony

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) recognized 140 graduates from its 2026 apprentice program during a graduation and awards ceremony Oct. 6 ...

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