US Navy

Arlington: US Fleet Forces Command is building a set of digital tools meant to increase ship readiness by helping leaders better direct resources and allowing individual sailors to tackle more complex repairs. Admiral Daryl Caudle,...

Washington: The US Navy’s surface fleet, still short of its readiness goal of 75 combat-credible surface ships at any given time, is pursuing new ways to boost its readiness. Then-Commander of Naval Surface Forces Vice...

Washington: Yemen’s  Houthi rebels harassing crowded shipping lanes in the Greater Middle East, eliciting responses from the US military and other forces, are relying on foreign arsenals for their missiles and drones in the...

The Yemen-based Houthi militia group has increased its attacks on commercial vessels passing through the Red Sea and its adjoining areas, but what surprises many is that Tehran has not acted tough against the...

EVENDALE, OHIO: GE Aerospace’s Marine Engines & Systems, a world-leading manufacturer of aeroderivative marine propulsion systems for the US Navy and 38 other navies around the world, will be exhibiting at Surface Navy Association’s 36th...

National Harbour (Maryland): The US Navy selected RTX and L3Harris Technologies to help overhaul the electronic warfare packages aboard its F/A-18 Super Hornet fleet. Both companies were awarded $80 million prototyping contracts for the...

Washington: The US Navy’s recent force structure study puts even greater importance on small combatants, the director of surface warfare said, a shift in priorities that could require the surface navy to rebalance its...

Washington: The US Air Force and the US Navy have tapped Raytheon to design, build and test systems that fry electronic components with blasts of energy. The company, a division of the rebranded RTX,...

National Harbour (Maryland): Lockheed Martin said it successfully tested an electronic warfare pod it’s developing for use in helicopters to detect and deceive anti-ship missiles. Trials of the Advanced Off-Board Electronic Warfare system, or AOEW,...

Beirut: The US Navy has hired Saab to provide the Double Eagle undersea vehicle to Kuwait, according to a  news release from the Swedish firm. The Kuwait Naval Force is to receive the semi-autonomous, remotely...

Arlington: Even as efforts are on to formally acquire unmanned underwater vehicles from submarines, the US Navy continues experimenting with launching and recovering these vehicles. The Program Executive Office - Unmanned and Small Combatants is...

New Delhi: US Navy SEAL Team conducted a joint training exchange with MARCOS Commando Force of the Indian Navy. The combined tactical training, which built upon the partner nation’s collective maritime capabilities and long-standing...

New Delhi: As India gears up to commemorate the 51st anniversary of Indian Navy’s resounding victory in 1971 War – scripted through Operation Trident – under the stellar leadership of then Chief of Naval Staff...