Navy Has Choice: More Ships or Fewer Missions, Surface Commander Says The commander of Naval Surface Forces believes the Navy can recover from the jarring tragedies of last summer.
Navy's Surface Force Commander Wants Deadlier Fleet A vice admiral wants to develop a more lethal fleet to deny the enemy everything -- even the hope of future victory.
Trump Signs Bill Adding Funds for Missile Defense, Destroyer Fixes The short-term funding bill includes money for missile defense and fixes for the U.S. Navy destroyers damaged in collisions.
Navy Wasted Enough on Continuing Resolutions to Buy F-35 Squadron "Since 2011, we have put $4 billion in a trash can, put lighter fluid on top of it and burned it," Navy Secretary Richard...
Watchstanders Looking Wrong Way Before Fitzgerald Collision: Navy The investigation raised questions about fatigue levels and knowledge gaps that could have contributed to the errors.
Navy Makes Plans for New Destroyer for 2030s The Navy is in the early stages of developing a new destroyer to replace the existing Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.
Navy Will Test its Electromagnetic Rail Gun aboard DDG 1000 The Navy is evaluating whether to mount its new Electromagnetic Rail Gun weapon aboard the high-tech DDG 1000 destroyer by...
Navy Destroyer Collides with Tugboat off Japan, No Injuries Reported The tugboat lost propulsion and drifted into the USS Benfold, which sustained minimal damage.
All Three Zumwalt Class Destroyers to Be Assigned to Pacific: Carter All three of the Zumwalt class of destroyers will be assigned to the Pacific as part of the rebalance of forces to the region...
Navy Destroyer Seizes 600 Pounds of Heroin on Arabian Sea The guided-missile destroyer Laboon’s intercept of a small ship on the Arabian Sea March 13 yielded an unexpected bounty.
Army Eyeing Replacement for M240B Machine Gun Dubbed the Future Medium Machine Gun, or FMMG, the new weapon will mirror the M240B in function as a machine gun primarily...
Burn Pit Exposure Linked to Higher Rates of Mental Health Disorders, Brain Injury A new study also confirms earlier research on a connection between burn pit exposure and suicide.
The Cost of Spouse Volunteerism Military spouses are often encouraged to pursue volunteerism as a way to stay professionally relevant during relocations and...
Decried as 'Garden State Gulag,' New Jersey Military Base that Will House Undocumented Immigrants Faces Continued Criticism The South Jersey military base that'll become a deportation center for undocumented immigrants has earned a new and...
Marine Officer Who Faced Charges for Criticizing Military Leaders Now Leads Promotion Review Since January, the defense secretary also has ordered the Pentagon to review combat standards, disqualifying medical...