Trump seeks to double number of ship requests with 2027 defense budgetThe proposed $1.5 trillion fiscal 2027 defense budget would allocate $65.8 billion for shipbuilding, the White House said Friday.By Riley Ceder24 hours ago
Back-to-school, military edition: why August is also admin hellFor civilians, August is a return to structure. For service members and veterans facing bureaucratic deadlines, it often feels like drowning in it.By Clay Beyersdorfer7 months ago
Navy announces 2026 chief petty officer selectionsThe U.S. Navy said competition was strong for those seeking the advancement.By Riley Ceder8 months ago
Navy wish list seeks Red Sea missiles, backs submarine-industrial baseThe Navy's wish list seeks to accelerate future capability development and fill in gaps that have arisen since the service drafted its FY25 budget plans.By Megan Eckstein2 years ago
Some military activities could shut down this weekend amid budget rushIf Congress does not approve a federal appropriations plan by midnight, some military activities could be postponed or canceled over the weekend.By Leo Shane III and Karen Jowers2 years ago
Navy 30-year shipbuilding plan relies on more money, industry capacityThe Navy says it needs 381 ships and can get there by 2042 — assuming shipyards deliver on time and the Navy gets all the money it requests.By Megan Eckstein2 years ago