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White House takes aim at shipbuilding, other measures in defense bill

The White House noted its concerns with the FY25 defense policy bill's shipbuilding plans, an east coast missile defense site and contractor pricing data.

By Bryant Harris

11 months ago

U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro begins his keynote speech at the Sea-Air-Space defense conference in Maryland on April 9, 2024.

Opinion

Get the US Navy’s frigate program back on schedule

Failure to return the FFG-62 to the expected cost and schedule will further erode confidence in Navy acquisition management.

By Everett Pyatt

13 months ago

Navy postpones several modernization programs to pay for operations

The Navy's fiscal 2025 budget request prioritizes near-term readiness and lethality and delays a number of larger, longer-term modernization programs.

By Megan Eckstein

14 months ago

Naval Station Everett selected as homeport for Constellation-class frigates

A total of 12 Constellation-class frigates will be based out of Naval Station Everett in Washington.

By Diana Stancy

4 years ago

US, Belgium, France and Japan hold Mideast naval exercise

The Group Arabian Sea Warfare Exercise will see ships from the four countries conduct drills in the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman.

4 years ago

Museum to unveil papers that shed light on early years of ‘Old Ironsides,’ Navy

Included in the more than 150 documents are correspondence from President George Washington's secretary of war and the leader of the Haitian Revolution.

5 years ago