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. Simkins5 days ago
Navy cannibalizing materiel for spare parts, watchdog saysBecause of delays relying on vendors, Navy maintainers have been forced to scavenge parts from submarines and grounded aircraft.By Riley Ceder3 months ago
South Korean manufacturers outline plans to bolster US shipbuildingThree of South Korea's industrial titans are planning major shifts in current shipyard operations to help revitalize American shipbuilding.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 months ago
Several sailors treated for minor injuries after USS New Orleans blazeU.S. Navy crews and the Japan Coast Guard fought the blaze for about 11 hours before extinguishing it Thursday morning.By Carla Babb4 months ago
New Tricare Prime option coming to beneficiaries in 2 metro areasAbout 150,000 eligible beneficiaries can enroll for the demonstration program during open season. By Karen Jowers4 months ago
Navy fires CO of reserve readiness center in San Diego Capt. Russell A. Herrell was relieved of his duties as REDCEN San Diego’s CO "due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command," the Navy said.By Beth Sullivan4 months ago