March 12, 2015 1:12 PM
An artist’s conception of the U.K.’s Successor-class future planned ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) released Tuesday. UK Ministry of Defense Photo
A bridge design contract that will bring the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s effort to replace its aging Vanguard-class nuclear ballistic missile submarines, the MoD announced on Wednesday. Read More →
March 12, 2015 11:09 AM
The following is a draft of the Navy’s battle force, procurement and retirement tables from Fiscal Year 2016 to 2045. The document was developed as part of the service’s Fiscal Year 2016 budget submission to Congress.Read More →
March 11, 2015 5:57 PM
The following is the U.S. Naval War College Global 2014 Game report released in March, 2015.Read More →
This Libyan MiG Shootdown by F-14s Was Both Heroic and Gooned Up
Off the waist catapults, launches an F-14B Tomcat assigned to Fighter Squadron THREE TWO (VF-32), (Swordsmen,) during flight operations onboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), on Dec. 26, 2004. (Philip V. Morrill/U.S. Navy)
22 Apr 2021 We Are The Mighty | By Ward Carroll
Back in the ’80s – before 9/11 when the U.S. military’s focus shifted completely to the Middle East – aircraft carriers used to spend entire deployments in the Mediterranean Sea playing cat-and-mouse with the Soviet Navy, doing bi-lateral exercises with NATO allies, and pulling great liberty in ports like Cannes and Malta.
March 12, 2015 1:12 PM
An artist’s conception of the U.K.’s Successor-class future planned ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) released Tuesday. UK Ministry of Defense Photo
A bridge design contract that will bring the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s effort to replace its aging Vanguard-class nuclear ballistic missile submarines, the MoD announced on Wednesday. Read More →
March 12, 2015 11:09 AM
The following is a draft of the Navy’s battle force, procurement and retirement tables from Fiscal Year 2016 to 2045. The document was developed as part of the service’s Fiscal Year 2016 budget submission to Congress.Read More →
March 11, 2015 5:57 PM
The following is the U.S. Naval War College Global 2014 Game report released in March, 2015.Read More →
America’s Navy hosts Promotional Days in Central, South Texas Photo By Burrell Parmer | SAN ANTONIO – (April 12, 2021) Officers assigned to Navy Recruiting Command, U.S... read moreread more Photo By Burrell Parmer | SAN ANTONIO – (April 12, 2021) Officers assigned to Navy Recruiting Command, U.S. Fleet Forces Command, and Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southwest talk with a student attending Texas A&M University-San Antonio on career opportunities in America’s Navy during a Navy Promotional Day (NPD) held on the campus. An NPD is a proprietary recruitment program built specifically for the purpose of attracting the brightest, diverse college prospects, and showcasing opportunities for both military and civilian careers. The purpose of a NPD is to build and sustain strategic networks with high schools, universities and colleges. Its goal is to promote Navy Awa
Modern weapons are threatening to send the aircraft carrier into the dustbin of history.
Key point: The aircraft carrier needs longer range aircraft and drones in order to strike safely from a distance. Here is how America is aiming to do that.
Since their creation a century ago the goal of the aircraft carrier was to extend the range of naval forces beyond the horizon, and now U.S. Navy carriers could extend that range significantly further. Speaking at last Friday’s Virtual Hook convention webinar of the Tailhook Association, Rear Adm. Gregory Harris, director of Air Warfare in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, offer his thoughts on the future air wing that will launch from flight decks by the end of this decade.