US Navy commissions newest Virginia-class submarine USS IdahoThe Navy welcomed the 26th Virginia-class fast-attack submarine to active service during a Saturday ceremony in Connecticut.By Riley Ceder2 days ago
US Navy is reviewing cost of future Ford-class carriers to ensure they ‘make sense’The service is looking at how superior Ford-class carriers are to Nimitz-class carriers, said the recently ousted Navy Secretary John Phelan.By Riley Ceder6 days ago
US Navy ends USS Boise submarine overhaul after price tag soarsThe U.S. Navy began a maintenance overhaul on the USS Boise in 2024 for $1.2 billion.By Riley Ceder3 weeks ago
Minesweeping technology in the Middle East is ‘a very good package,’ Caudle saysThe U.S. Navy has three Independence-class littoral combat ships with a mine countermeasures mission package homeported in the Middle East.By Riley Ceder4 weeks ago
US Navy commissions fast-attack submarine USS Massachusetts The newest addition to the U.S. Navy fleet is the 12th Virginia-class submarine and the fifth vessel to be named after the U.S. state.By Riley Ceder4 weeks ago
The US has counter-mine ships homeported in the Middle East. Are they effective?Some military and defense experts argue the Independence-class littoral combat ship equipped with the MCM mission package falls short of its predecessor.By Riley Ceder5 weeks ago