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The littoral combat ship Sioux City cost $460 million and was retired after less than five years of service.

Just 44% of the junior officers polled were interested in serving as a commander.

The Navy recently issued a Mental Health Playbook to facilitate mental health conversations between commanders and their sailors.

The US Pacific Fleet has commenced tactical warfighting rehearsal exercise, called Uncrewed Systems Integrated Battle Problem (UxS IBP) 23.1.

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

The guided-missile destroyer Momsen and the dock landing ship Harpers Ferry almost ran into each other last year.

By Lieutenant Kyle Cregge, USNThe US Navy’s strike capacity is shrinking. As highlighted in Congressional testimony with senior leaders, the Surface N...

VADM Roy Kitchener, U.S. Navy, Commander of Surface Forces, discusses training, readiness, manning, and retention strategies.

Allied Maritime Command (MARCOM) is the central command of all NATO maritime forces and the Commander MARCOM is the prime maritime advisor to the Alliance.

Allied Maritime Command (MARCOM) is the central command of all NATO maritime forces and the Commander MARCOM is the prime maritime advisor to the Alliance.