US deploys uncrewed drone boats in conflict with IranThe deployment of the vessels marks the first time Washington has confirmed using such vessels in an active conflict, according to Reuters.By David Jeans, Reuters5 days ago
House Armed Services Committee backs sweeping aviation safety reformsThe legislation addresses reforms put forth by federal investigators after a deadly 2025 collision between a regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter.By Eve Sampson5 days ago
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 Ceder7 days ago
Coast Guard relieves commander of Alaska-based cutter The Coast Guard temporarily relieved the commander of the fast response cutter Douglas Denman, based in Ketchikan, Alaska, on Monday.By Patricia Kime7 days 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 Ceder8 days ago
US-made naval drone with active warhead washes up in northern Turkey, gets blown upThe vessel, identified as an AEGIR-W variant, came aground on a beach in the Yüceler neighborhood of Ünye district in Ordu province.By Cem Devrim Yaylali8 days ago