Marine Corps will receive first anti-ship missile battery in OkinawaThe 12th Littoral Combat Team will receive the Navy/Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or NMESIS, in fiscal 2026.By Riley Ceder7 days ago
Man arrested in cargo ship crash with tanker carrying US military fuelU.K. police have opened a criminal investigation into a collision between two ships in the North Sea and have arrested a man on suspicion of manslaughter.8 days ago
US Navy warship will make its first port call in 8 years in CambodiaThe littoral combat ship Savannah will dock at the port of Sihanoukville on the Gulf of Thailand on Dec. 16-20.3 months ago
Marines hindered by Navy’s amphibious warfare ship maintenance delaysNearly half of the amphibious warfare ships Marines need to deploy are often unavailable, according to a government watchdog.By Todd South3 months ago
US Navy ousts top commanders of ship repair facility in JapanCapt. Zaldy Valenzuela and Cmdr. Art Palalay were fired from their respective positions on Sunday.By Diana Stancy5 months ago
Get to know the heroic WWII namesake of the Navy’s newest shipThough he was peppered by shrapnel and severely burned after a kamikaze pilot slammed into his ship, Lt. Richard McCool Jr. went to work.By Claire Barrett and J.D. Simkins6 months ago
Greek tanker drifting ablaze after suspected Houthi attacks in Red SeaThe attack, the most serious in the Red Sea in weeks, comes during a monthslong campaign by Houthis targeting ships over the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press7 months ago
Navy warship production in worst state in 25 years. What’s behind it?Labor shortages are one of many challenges that have led to backlogs in ship production at a time when the Navy faces expanding global threats.7 months ago
Navy slows procurement of key vessel for Marine littoral maneuversNine vessels delivered so far with a full fleet replacement number of 72 needed.By Todd South9 months ago
Marines Corps’ landing ship taking longer, costing more than plannedA key vessel Marines need to move around in a potential island shootout with China is two years behind schedule.By Todd South9 months ago
Boxer deployment delay highlights aging fleet, lack of repair capacityThe amphibious assault ship had to return to port a week after it deployed.By Megan Eckstein11 months ago
Austin says he expected his staff would notify of hospitalizationDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin blamed his staff for the lack of communication following his hospitalization last month.By Meghann Myers13 months ago