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The guided-missile cruiser that was involved in a minor collision with a resupply ship on Feb. 5 has left port after repairsВ and will shortly resume training with the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, USNI News has learned. USS Leyte Gulf (CG-55) departed Naval Station Mayport, Fla. ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — The Navy needs to 'radically change' the way it does business if it wants to survive in an era of military competition with Russia and China, the service's number-two civilian said on Wednesday. ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — In a nod to the rising role of technology and growing importance of information warfare in the battlespace, the Navy will rename Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command's (SPAWAR) Systems Centers this month, officials announced Wednesday. ...

The Navy awarded Boeing a $43-million contract to build four Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (XLUUVs) that will become multi-mission for the service, according to a Wednesday Pentagon contract announcement. ...

ABOARD AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS GERALD R. FORD – The crew of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) are slowly expanding the aircraft they can launch and recover from the next-generation aircraft carrier, Ford's air boss told USNI News last week. By the end of the year, ...

THE PENTAGON – The Navy is pushing a series of education reforms to better train enlisted sailors and officers to face the increasing military capability posed by near-peer competitors and to fight complex, high-end wars. Russia, ...

This post has been updated to include a statement by Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Bill Moran. The late Paul Allen's research team discovered the wreckage of World War II's USS Hornet (CV-8), ...

CAPITOL HILL — The U.S. will continue the recent pace of freedom of navigation operations in the South China Sea and will include allies and partners in future missions, the commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command told a Senate panel on Tuesday. Adm. Phil Davidson, ...

The following is the Navy's new Education for Seapower action memo and report that was released on Feb. 12, 2019. ...

Austal USA is looking to deepen its ties with the Littoral Combat Ship program, pursuing multiple efforts to remain involved in maintenance and life cycle management for the ship program still about halfway through construction. ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy's deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Feb. 11, 2019, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, ...

A Lockheed Martin-led industry team was selected for the final design of the Royal Canadian Navy's future frigate after surviving a legal challenge by a rival contender. ...

This post has been updated to include a statement from US 7th fleet THE PENTAGON – Two U.S. guided-missile destroyers conducted a freedom of navigation operation (FONOP) past South China Sea land masses claimed by China but not recognized as islands by international law. Monday, ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Remaining ahead of adversary capabilities means investing now in multi-domain and interoperable weapons systems, says the military department secretaries. The Fiscal Year 2020 budget request, due for release within the next few weeks, ...

A Littoral Combat Ship, with an embarked Coast Guard law enforcement detachment, will hunt for drug runners in U.S. Southern Command later this year,В the command's top officer told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday. Adm. ...

Marines from the 1st Marine Logistic Group formed a footbridge out of layers of concrete spewed from a 3D printer, and inВ a test of whatВ the service sees asВ the future of combat logistics. ...

CAPITOL HILL – The amphibious warship community and supporters on Thursday pushed for continued momentum for shipbuilding, amid growing concerns that the upcoming Fiscal Year 2020 ship construction plan may not be as generous as the 2019 plan was. Things are looking positive for amphibious force: ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The chief of naval operations upped his rhetoric regarding Russian and Chinese 'gray-zone' aggression, ...

After pulling out of a competitionВ to outfit the Navy's small surface combatants with anti-ship missiles, Boeing is seeing a warmer embrace of its 40-year-old Harpoon missile from the U.S. Navy's aviation and surface fleets and from foreign military sales. The Harpoon missile, despite its age, ...

A team of researchers from the organization started by billionaire philanthropist Paul Allen found the wreck of the first Japanese battleship sunk by the U.S. Navy during World War II. The Imperial Japanese Navy ship Hiei was found lying upside down on the sea floor about 2, ...