USS Nimitz, now in service until 2027, heads to SOUTHCOM exerciseThe aircraft carrier was set to be decommissioned in 2026 but had its service life recently extended to March 2027. By Riley Ceder14 hours ago
US Navy taps Gecko Robotics to help remedy maintenance headachesGecko deploys AI and robotics on 18 ships assigned to the Navy’s U.S. Pacific FleetBy J.D. Simkins8 days ago
Sailors aboard USS Gerald R. Ford reportedly lost their beds amid fireSome sailors are sleeping on floors and tables because of the damage.By Riley Ceder8 days ago
The US has several options to counter Iranian mines. These are some key assets.The U.S. Navy decommissioned its only four minesweepers in the Middle East last year, but still maintains other counter-mine capabilities it can deploy.By Riley Ceder9 days ago
Trump asks ‘about 7′ countries for help to open the Strait of Hormuz The president said he demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, but his appeals have brought no commitments.By Sam Metz, Will Weissert, Julia Frankel and Cara Anna, AP9 days ago
Navy unmanned vessel operators are now earning specialized badgesUnmanned warfare specialists can now earn the Craftmaster Insignia, a distinctive and rare device featuring a ship’s wheel and crossed anchors. By Hope Hodge Seck9 days ago