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U.S. Navy Ends 2020 With Another Taiwan Strait Transit
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan – The guided-missile destroyers USS John S. McCain and USS Curtis Wilbur closed out 2020 with a transit of the Taiwan...
12/31/20Read it on Stars and StripesNavy F/A-18 Spotted With New AIM-174B And AIM-260 Long-Range Missiles
The image of the VX-31 Super Hornet gives us a glimpse of what's soon to appear in the fleet, and the two missiles will also be joined by the AIM-424...
9h agoRead it on The WarZoneU.S. Navy to Begin Testing for USS Lyndon B Johnson (DDG 1002)
The future USS Lyndon B Johnson is undergoing work at Ingalls after arriving at the shipyard in January 2022 for the installation, activation and...
9h agoRead it on Naval-TechnologyU.S. and Japan Begin Naval Exercises Near Taiwan
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese and U.S. troops on Monday kicked off one of their largest joint exercises focusing on the defense of Japan’s southwestern...
1d agoRead it on Associated PressU.S. Navy, Gecko Robotics Surge AI Maintenance Contract
The U.S. Navy is ramping up its investment in artificial intelligence technology to streamline ship repairs and resolve maintenance logjams....
1d agoRead it on Navy TimesGhost Shark XL-AUV Payload Bay Seen For First Time
Ghost Shark will deploy aerial drones, lay mines, and execute seabed resupply missions as part of Australia’s new undersea arsenal....
1d agoRead it on The WarZone
U.S. and Japan Begin Naval Exercises Near Taiwan
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese and U.S. troops on Monday kicked off one of their largest joint exercises focusing on the defense of Japan’s southwestern islands and showcasing advanced weapons systems in the face of growing tension in the region.
About 45,000 Japanese troops and 12,000 American service members are participating in the biennial Keen Sword 27.
The Navy Said Her Son Died by Suicide – the Fight for Truth
A recent book, "A Soul on Trial," chronicles Rosa Sutton's fight for answers...
2d agoRead it on We Are the MightyDefending Freedom of Navigation in Contested Waters
... these foundational rights face unprecedented threats across critical maritime chokepoints, from the Middle East to the Indo-Pacific....
2d agoRead it on RealClearDefenseSea Services Weigh How to Embrace Autonomous, Attritable Tech
The Navy and the Marine Corps are increasingly looking to industry for help with operational hurdles as they look to integrate autonomous and...
2d agoRead it on National Defense MagazineLockheed Delivers C-130J to Become Navy’s TACAMO Plane
The U.S. Navy on Oct. 15 accepted a C-130J-30 Super Hercules plane that it will modify to become the first of its new nuclear command, control, and...
2d agoRead it on Air & Space Forces Magazine
The U.S. is Overpaying for Missiles
By Alex Lee • RealClearDefense
The U.S. Nuclear Deterrent Umbrella
By Peter Huessy • RealClearDefense
The Islamic Republic Can Lose the War and Still Win
By Nima Gholam Ali Pour • RealClearDefense
Talent Ecosystems: Building a Scalable National Security STEM Workforce
By Payuna Uday • RealClearDefense
The Underground Cloud
By Ben Poulin • RealClearDefense
U.S. Navy to Begin Testing for USS Lyndon B Johnson (DDG 1002)
By Naval-Technology
Marine Corps Moves To Expand Maven Smart System Account Access
By DefScoop
Navy F/A-18 Spotted With New AIM-174B And AIM-260 Long-Range Missiles
By TWZ
Pentagon’s 6th Generation Stealth Fighter Will Control Drone Swarms
By Warrior M.
Air Force Needs 1,509 Combat-Ready Jets by 2035
By Michael Marrow, Breaking Defense