US Navy to develop new class of smaller, more ‘agile’ combatant shipsThe first hull is expected to hit the water in 2028 as a more nimble companion to the Navy’s larger warships, Navy Secretary John Phelan said.By J.D. Simkins17 hours ago
Sailors to see $375 million in barracks improvements Plans include major projects for more urgent renovations and improvements at six bases, as well as smaller projects across 50 bases. By Karen Jowers2 days ago
Vietnam nears completion of militarized South China Sea outposts Vietnam has revved up South China Sea land reclamation efforts this year, beginning construction on eight previously untouched Spratly Islands features.By Govi Snell3 days ago
Several US troops wounded in attack in Syria: ReportsThe U.S. currently has hundreds of troops deployed in eastern Syria as part of a coalition fighting the Islamic State group.7 days ago
GAO: Services aren’t sharing information on longtime Osprey problemsGovernment auditors said known problems with the Osprey have gone unresolved for years and in some cases at least a decade.By Stephen Losey8 days ago
V-22 Osprey at risk of more ‘catastrophic’ mishaps, Navy review findsFollowing major mishaps, the military’s first tiltrotor aircraft program must take “immediate and decisive action” to avoid more loss, a review found.By Hope Hodge Seck8 days ago