US Pacific Fleet begins tactical warfighting rehearsal UxS IBP 23.1
The US Pacific Fleet has commenced tactical warfighting rehearsal exercise, called Uncrewed Systems Integrated Battle Problem (UxS IBP) 23.1.
Source: naval-technology.com
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Ship fires cost the Navy dearly, but lessons still need learning
Since 2008, the attack submarine Miami and the amphibious assault ship Bonhomme Richard have been destroyed by fire, and others have been badly damaged.
Source: navytimes.com
Ship fires cost the Navy dearly, but lessons still need learning
Since 2008, the attack submarine Miami and the amphibious assault ship Bonhomme Richard have been destroyed by fire, and others have been badly damaged.
Source: militarytimes.com
Biden Announces Nominations for New N9, Naval Surface Forces
President Joe Biden has nominated the next deputy chief of naval operations for warfighting requirements and capabilities, the commander of Naval Surface Forces and the deputy commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command, the Pentagon announced Monday. Biden nominated Rear Adm. James Pitts to serve as the deputy chief of naval operations for warfighting requirements and […]
Source: usni.org
LCS: The USA's Littoral Combat Ships
Austal Team Trimaran LCS Design (click to enlarge)Exploit simplicity, numbers, the pace of technology development in electronics and robotics, and fast reconfiguration. That was the US Navy's idea for the low-end backbone of its future surface combatant fleet. Inspired by successful
Source: defenseindustrydaily.com
Panama City's Naval base research facility groundbreaking
In 2018, Hurricane Michael damaged a lot of workspace at the naval warfare center at NSA Panama City. Now, the Littoral Innovation and Prototyping Center will take the place of those buildings.
Source: wjhg.com
Investigators say near-collision of Navy ships in San Diego Bay was a preventable incident
The partially-redacted Navy report attributes the mishap to confusion and poor communication on both ships, but does not call for disciplinary action.
Source: sandiegouniontribune.com
Watch issues led to near-collision in San Diego, report finds
The guided-missile destroyer Momsen and the dock landing ship Harpers Ferry almost ran into each other last year.
Source: militarytimes.com
Warships' Near Collision in San Diego Averted by Junior Officers, Navy Investigation Finds
A Navy spokesman emphasized that the sea service would be treating the November incident as a learning experience, and the report noted no punishments would be forthcoming.
San Diego United States Eric Winn John Mccain Fitzgeraldand Johns Mccain Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Source: military.com
Swift Actions by JOs Prevented Warship Collision in San Diego Harbor, Investigation Finds
The quick thinking of two junior officers aboard an amphibious warship prevented a collision in San Diego Harbor in November, according to an investigation obtained by USNI News on Thursday. The near-miss between USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49) and guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG-92) in the narrowest part of San Diego harbor was prevented in part […]
Source: usni.org