Navy Adm. Brad Cooper takes over at CENTCOM
Navy Adm. Brad Cooper will take over for U.S. Army Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, who led Operation Rough Rider and Midnight Hammer at U.S. CENTCOM.
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Two Chinese military vessels collide in South China Sea
A China Coast Guard vessel accidentally crushed the front of a People’s Liberation Army Navy ship while chasing a Philippine Coast Guard vessel.
US, UK, French navies agree to bolster joint operations, tech collaboration
The chiefs of the U.S., U.K. and French navies met today to affirm their commitment to deeper collaboration and interoperability between their fleets to address some of the most vexing maritime security issues around the globe.
US Marines request more missiles, radars in FY22 wish list
The Marine Corps says additional funding in fiscal 2022 could support four key areas of investment that will set up the service for success in a fight against a peer adversary like China.
If Congress can find the money, the US Navy would like another new destroyer this year
The Navy asked for just one destroyer in its budget request, despite having contracts in place to buy two destroyers a year. But it really wants the second DDG if Congress can find the money, the Navy said in a second document today.
US Navy FY22 budget request prioritizes readiness over procurement
The U.S. Navy has asked for a budget that would boost near-term readiness by investing in ship and aircraft maintenance but shrinks procurement and force structure, again pausing plans to grow the fleet.
US Navy conducts first live-fire test of hypersonic missile motor
The Navy conducted the first live-fire test of the rocket motor that will eventually propel the Navy's and Army's hypersonic weapons.
Fincantieri dedicates all its US shipyards for Navy frigate orders
Fincantieri is to use all three of its U..S shipyards to build new FFG(X) frigates and will hire 600 more staff by year-end to handle the work, a company official said following the U.S. Navy’s order for a second vessel out of a potential 10 in total.
Britain launches $2.3B logistics ship competition — again
Britain has relaunched a competition to build three logistic ships to support the deployments of Royal Navy aircraft carriers and other surface ships.
Here’s when the first two littoral combat ships will be mothballed
Navy brass have said it's not worth the money to keep the two ships operational.
Emirati shipbuilder receives record $1B order for Navy ships
Each ship is expected to feature a combat management system, sensors, and electronic warfare and weapon systems.
