US military pier in Gaza to cost $320 million, Pentagon estimatesThe U.S. and Israel have said they hope to have the mobile pier in place and operations underway by early May.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press2 days ago
Houthi rebels claim downing US drone, release footage of wreckageA Defense Department spokesperson said an investigation was underway but did not elaborate.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 days ago
Former USS Howard CO was fired after ‘racially harassing comments’The Navy relieved Cmdr. Cameron Dennis in February, just a few months after he assumed command of the Japan-based warship.By Diana Stancy9 days ago
The US military will begin plans to withdraw troops from NigerU.S. officials said that they will begin to withdraw troops from Niger but there is no timeline.10 days ago
US Naval Community College launches health science programThe Navy’s community college is partnering with Western Governors University to provide sailors with an associate degree in health science.By Diana Stancy13 days ago
20 years later, Abu Ghraib detainees get their day in US courtA trial scheduled for April 15, 2024, will mark the first time survivors of Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison will bring claims of torture to a U.S. jury.3 weeks ago
OpinionWithout change, US Navy’s future fleet looks too ambitious for industryFor industry to execute the plans in the Future Years Defense Program, major improvements will have to take place.By Theo Egan3 weeks ago
Saildrone, Thales collaborating on sub-sensing unmanned surface vesselU.S. Navy leadership has advocated for a hybrid fleet, with sailors and Marines augmented by smart machines and the equipment they carry.By Colin Demarest3 weeks ago
Navy looks to shake up traditional carrier strike group modelA new Navy plan seeks to improve flexibility of forces worldwide, while allowing aircraft carriers to remain deployed for longer periods of time.By Diana Stancy3 weeks ago
US braces for retaliation after attack on Iran consulateShortly after a strike widely attributed to Israel destroyed an Iranian consulate in Syria, the U.S. had a message for Iran: We had nothing to do with it.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press4 weeks ago
First MQ-4C Triton drone arrives at Naval Air Station SigonellaThe Navy's Triton drone reached initial operating capability last fall and is now being forward-deployed.By Diana Stancy4 weeks ago
Navy fends off Houthi drone attack for second day in a rowThursday's takedown of four Houthi attack drones that were headed for a U.S. warship comes after a similar attack on Wednesday.By Geoff Ziezulewicz5 weeks ago