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Pentagon Extends Deployment of Aircraft Carrier Theodore Roosevelt in the Middle East

Washington: Two US Navy aircraft carriers, including the Theodore Roosevelt, are now operating in the Middle East amid continuing concerns about a larger regional war erupting. The Pentagon has extended the deployment of the aircraft...

Securing the Seas

The influence and contribution of the seas on world history are vital and have been a fascinating journey, as described in historian Paul Kennedy’s book, The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic...

Farnborough International Airshow 2024 Opens Today

Farnborough, United Kingdom. Beginning Monday July 23, for the next five days up till July 26, the eyes of the world would turn to Farnborough to take the pulse of the industry. Many industry...

Boeing Completes F/A-18 Super Hornet Upgrade Ahead of Schedule

ST. LOUIS. Boeing has completed the upgrade and life extension of the first two service life modification (SLM) F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets, delivering them to the US Navy one month ahead of schedule...

US Navy’s Interest in Small Unmanned Systems Gets Encouraging Response from Industry

Washington:  The US Navy’s message to industry is coming through: the service is committed to buying and operating small unmanned systems on and under the water. What’s less clear is how the Navy will procure...

US Navy Awards Fincantieri Contract Modification Valued at $1 Billion for Two More Constellation-Class Frigates

Washington: US Navy awarded Wisconsin-based shipbuilder Fincantieri Marinette Marine a contract modification valued at a little more than $1 billion to produce the fifth and sixth Constellation-class frigates, according to the daily Pentagon contract...

Pentagon’s Directed Energy Weapons: From Sci-Fi to Battlefield Reality

The US military has spent billions over the past 50 years on developing  Directed Energy Weapons (DEW). Now, they are finally being used in combat. Directed Energy Weapons are advanced weapons that use focused energy,...

India-US to Expand Naval Cooperation

India and the US are in the process of examining Kolkata port for a potential new agreement that would enable US warships to undergo repairs at the port. This move signifies a deeper collaboration...

Amphibious Assault Ship Boxer’s Deployment Delay Highlights Ageing Fleet, Lack of Repair Capacity

Washington: It’s likely the US Navy can repair its nearly 30-year-old amphibious assault ship Boxer with an underwater team, but the dilemma of how to fix the ship and redeploy it as soon as...

US Navy Looks to Shake Up Traditional Carrier Strike Group Model

Washington: When US Navy  destroyers The Sullivans and Delbert D. Black deployed in the fall to the eastern Mediterranean Sea, they joined the Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group that was already well into...

US Navy, Marines to Study Readiness of Amphibious Fleet, Overcoming Ship Maintenance Challenges

National Harbour: The US Navy and Marine Corps will study amphibious warship readiness and how the services can get ahead of ship maintenance challenges, a top Navy officer told reporters. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral...

US Navy Forecasts a Cumulative Delay of More than 11 Years, Lays Out Major Shipbuilding Delays in Rare Public Accounting

  Washington: The US Navy April 2 released a rare public accounting of major delays for key shipbuilding programs, with ships from nine programs running behind, in some cases up to three years.   In total, the...

Exercise Tiger Triumph-24: Bilateral Tri-service Exercise Between India and US Concludes

New Delhi: The bilateral tri-service exercise between India and the US, 'Tiger Triumph-24'  has concluded, officials said on March 31, 2024. The 14-day exercise 'Tiger Triumph-24' that began on March 18, aimed at developing interoperability...
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