Navy's $160B Proposed Budget Increases Sea Pay and Submarines The Navy received the largest boost of any of the services in the Pentagon's 2016 budget proposal announced Monday.
Russia Reportedly Ready to Build Aircraft Carrier Larger Than US Ships Though questions remain about how realistic the plans are, Moscow reportedly said Monday that it hopes to build its second...
Navy Launches New Aircraft Carrier Study to Find Cost Savings The Navy is looking for ways to cut costs on aircraft carriers and explore where carriers could be replaced.
Sailors Assigned to Lincoln's Air Department Save Navy $4.6 Million Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln's (CVN 72) Air Department have performed a variety of tasks.
Navy to Conduct First Aerial Refueling of X-47B Carrier Drone The Navy plans to demonstrate aerial refueling for the first time on its carrier-launched demonstrator aircraft, the X-47B...
Carrier Roosevelt Keeps Close Watch on Nine Iranian Ships Off Yemen Nine Navy warships, including the carrier Roosevelt, were monitoring nine Iranian cargo ships in waters off Yemen.
House Boosts Funds for Nuclear Submarines, Super Hornets and Amphibs Congress added funds to a range of programs including F-18s and nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarines.
Two Iranian Warships Now Escorting Iranian Cargo Ships Off Yemen Two Iranian warships have joined a convoy of Iranian cargo vessels in waters off Yemen that are being tracked by a U.S...
Navy Starts Sea Testing New Carrier Landing Software for Fighter Jets The Navy is preparing for its first at-sea test of a new software program for F-18s designed to make it easier for the multi...
Navy Spends $1.6B to Upgrade Carrier and Amphib Ship Defenses The Navy is working on a $1.6 billion technological upgrade overhauling ship defense systems on board amphibs and carriers.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
