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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Australia won't receive Aukus nuclear submarines unless US doubles shipbuilding, admiral warns

Admiral Daryl Caudle stated that the US must double its production rate of Virginia-class submarines to meet its own defence needs and commitments to Australia under the Aukus pact.
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fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

How submarines actually work, according to a former Navy commander

L. David Marquet transformed the USS Santa Fe from a low performer to the highest ranked submarine during his command.
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

The US Navy faced a 'learning curve' picking the right weapon in the Red Sea fight, Trump's pick for top admiral says

The US Navy learned critical lessons about choosing air defense weapons during encounters with the Houthis in the Red Sea.
#iran
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
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Strikes on Iran showed the need for stealthy submarines that can launch a whole lot of missiles. The US Navy is about to lose that.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
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Strikes on Iran showed the need for stealthy submarines that can launch a whole lot of missiles. The US Navy is about to lose that.

Cars
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

NASCAR announces race on U.S. Naval base in Coronado scheduled for 2026

NASCAR will host its first street race at Coronado on June 19-21, marking its return to Southern California.
#shipbuilding
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
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Fixing the US Navy's shipbuilding problems starts with the workers, agency analysts say

The shipbuilding industry is facing severe workforce problems impacting US Navy readiness, highlighting the need for competitive wages and improved working conditions.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

A top US Navy shipbuilder says the problem isn't that the industry doesn't know how to build warships

US Navy's shipbuilding issues stem from inconsistent demand and workforce decline, not lack of capability.
Experienced shipbuilders lost to other industries, affecting shipbuilding capacity.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

A top US Navy shipbuilder says the problem isn't that the industry doesn't know how to build warships

US Navy's shipbuilding issues stem from inconsistent demand and workforce decline, not lack of capability.
Experienced shipbuilders lost to other industries, affecting shipbuilding capacity.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

The US Navy's overreliance on top missile interceptors is 'unsustainable' in more intense fights, top admiral warns

High-end ballistic missile interceptors are being used unsustainably by the US Navy in recent air defense operations.
Coffee
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Are The Starbucks Cafes On Board US Navy Ships Official Stores? - Tasting Table

Navy ships serve Starbucks coffee under the 'We Proudly Serve' program, not official stores.
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

How To Make Coffee The US Navy Way - Tasting Table

American sailors have historically consumed almost one million cups of coffee daily, mastering the craft of brewing and turning coffee preparation into an art form at sea.
Coffee
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

A US Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine just made an unprecedented stop. A top admiral says it sent a message.

USS Newport News' first-time visit to Iceland signals the US commitment to counter growing threats from Russia and China in the Arctic.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

US Navy warships are training to survive the naval nightmares that wrecked Russia's Black Sea Fleet

Amid rapid changes in naval warfare, a ship today could find itself suddenly facing a swarm of small, fast, uncrewed vessels ready to strike hard right at the waterline - a potentially critical hit.
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#world-war-ii
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Julia Parsons, U.S. Navy Code Breaker During World War II, Dies at 104

Julia Parsons played a crucial role as a Navy code breaker during WWII, decoding German U-boat messages and providing vital intelligence to Allied forces.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

US Navy warships picked up new Iranian ballistic missile kills in the latest defense of Israel

The Navy confirmed multiple intercepts of Iranian ballistic missiles targeting Israel, highlighting its ongoing commitment to support Israeli defense amidst regional tensions.
US politics
#harvey-milk
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
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Harvey Milk Was a Patriot': National Review Columnist Slams Pete Hegseth for Petty and Prejudicial' Renaming of Navy Ship

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Harvey Milk Was a Patriot': National Review Columnist Slams Pete Hegseth for Petty and Prejudicial' Renaming of Navy Ship

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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Strip gay-rights icon Harvey Milk's name from a Navy ship? California leaders are furious

The Trump administration reportedly plans to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, sparking outrage within the LGBTQ+ community as Pride month begins.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The Pentagon stripped the name of gay rights icon Harvey Milk from a Navy ship. Here's what it's called now.

The US Navy has renamed the USNS Harvey Milk to USNS Oscar V. Peterson, signaling a shift away from political ship naming.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Pete Hegseth Announces New Name for USNS Harvey Milk: Taking the Politics Out of Ship Naming'

The USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed to USNS Oscar V. Peterson by Defense Secretary Hegseth.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

U.S. Navy Has More Personnel Than All Other NATO Navies Combined

The US Navy is essential to NATO, possessing unmatched naval strength and personnel.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

U.S. Deploys 3rd Carrier Group Near Iran While The Navy Adds 100 Warplanes to Region

USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is deploying to Europe near the Middle East amidst rising tensions.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

US Navy warships are firing top ballistic missile interceptors at an 'alarming rate,' admiral says

These are assets the US would need in a high-end fight.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The US Navy's most advanced aircraft carrier is readying to deploy to Europe again

USS Gerald R. Ford is set to deploy to Europe amid rising Iran tensions.
fromThe American Conservative
1 month ago

A Naval Mirage

China's naval expansion is rapidly altering the balance of power at sea, but questions remain whether it can effectively coordinate its fleet in war.
Right-wing politics
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

The U.S. Navy is more aggressively telling startups, 'We want you' | TechCrunch

We're more open for business and partnerships than we've ever been before," Fanelli told TechCrunch in a recent Zoom interview. "We're humble and listening more than before, and we recognize that if an organization shows us how we can do business differently, we want that to be a partnership."
NYC startup
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Navy backs right to repair after $13B carrier goes half-fed

Phelan highlighted that a significant portion of repair difficulties arises from restrictive vendor contracts, making basic fixes costly and time-consuming for the Navy's operational equipment.
Tech industry
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

What to know about Guantanamo Bay as Trump prepares more migrant transfers

If Trump's plans come to pass, it would be a marked escalation of his use of Guantánamo.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A US Navy warship captain said the Red Sea conflict was a 'knife fight in a phone booth.' China would be way more challenging.

The US Navy is using lessons from the Red Sea conflict to prepare for more complex future maritime engagements, especially with China.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Harvey Milk Loved Something That Scares Pete Hegseth: Democracy

The renaming of the USS Harvey Milk during Pride Month undermines the values of progress and equality championed by Milk.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Axed $170 million contract shows how DOGE-led cuts came over US Navy objections

The 'decision, driven by demonstrably false and misleading claims, directly contradicts the Administration's goals of cutting waste, improving efficiency, and reforming failing IT programs.'
Digital life
#fleet-week
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025: Blue Angels Air Show

San Francisco Fleet Week features an extraordinary air show with top performances, including the Blue Angels and F-35 fighters, celebrating the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025: Blue Angels Air Show

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025 features an extraordinary air show from October 10-12, celebrating the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary with world-class performances.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025: Blue Angels Air Show

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025 Air Show features the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and celebrates the Navy's 250th anniversary with thrilling performances.
The event draws fans globally, showcasing a unique air show with commercial airliner demonstrations.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025: Ship Tours, Blue Angels Air Show + Full Schedule of Events (Oct. 5-13)

San Francisco's Fleet Week airshow, a highlight event for fans, occurs October 10-12, 2025, promising thrilling aerial performances and honoring the U.S. Navy's anniversary.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 months ago

NYC Fleet Week sailors mourn victims of Mexican Navy crash in East River

This year's Fleet Week starts with a vigil for Mexican sailors lost in a tragic accident, overshadowing the usual celebratory spirit.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025: Blue Angels Air Show

San Francisco Fleet Week features an extraordinary air show with top performances, including the Blue Angels and F-35 fighters, celebrating the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025: Blue Angels Air Show

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025 features an extraordinary air show from October 10-12, celebrating the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary with world-class performances.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025: Blue Angels Air Show

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025 Air Show features the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and celebrates the Navy's 250th anniversary with thrilling performances.
The event draws fans globally, showcasing a unique air show with commercial airliner demonstrations.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025: Ship Tours, Blue Angels Air Show + Full Schedule of Events (Oct. 5-13)

San Francisco's Fleet Week airshow, a highlight event for fans, occurs October 10-12, 2025, promising thrilling aerial performances and honoring the U.S. Navy's anniversary.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Warship captain explains why the US Navy sent his destroyer fresh off the Red Sea fight to the US southern border

The US Navy deployed three destroyers, including USS Stockdale, to support southern border security with advanced communication and surveillance capabilities.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

US Navy Super Hornets launched history's 'largest airstrike' from an aircraft carrier - 125,000 pounds of munitions, admiral says

US Navy executed the largest airstrike from an aircraft carrier targeting ISIS in Somalia.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Fort Hamilton army base launches 'Salute to Ships' with cannon salute

The "Salute to Ships" tradition, part of Fleet Week New York, begins with a cannon salute at Fort Hamilton, honoring the U.S. Navy's entry into the harbor.
New York City
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

See the 2 anti-drone missiles the US Navy is using to defend aircraft carriers

The US Navy is arming its warships with two reusable anti-drone interceptors designed to counter aerial threats at a fraction of the cost of traditional missiles.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Houthi attacks exposed US Navy issues over ammo supplies, says admiral

Houthi attacks have revealed vulnerabilities in US Navy munitions supplies.
Admiral Kilby emphasized the need for increased production of precision-guided munitions.
Diversifying munitions suppliers could mitigate shortages.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

U.S. Navy Loses Another Fighter Jet After Second F-18 Crashes Into the Red Sea

The U.S. Navy's recent lost fighter jets indicate heightened military tension in the Red Sea region.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

US fighter jet rolls off aircraft carrier as ship reportedly swerves Houthi fire

A fighter jet fell off the USS Harry S Truman during evasive maneuvers against a Houthi attack, forcing sailors to jump to safety.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

A US Navy aircraft carrier in the Red Sea fight just lost another $60 million Super Hornet. This one fell off the ship.

The USS Harry S. Truman lost a $60 million fighter jet due to crew error during operations in the Red Sea.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Uncrewed warships are simple answers to big US Navy problems, says a defense tech company that's building them

The US Navy is exploring autonomous vessels to address shipbuilding and fleet size challenges amid growing tensions with China.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

It looks like a StormBreaker may have landed intact in Yemen, raising the risk the US bomb could fall into the wrong hands

The US Navy is using advanced 'StormBreaker' glide bombs against Houthi forces, highlighting concerns about potential enemy access to unexploded munitions.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Trump Administration Appoints Breitbart Reporter as Chief Spokesperson for U.S. Navy

Kristina Wong has been appointed as chief spokesperson and director of communications for the Department of the U.S. Navy.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

The US Navy is taking a 'SpaceX approach' to underwater drones, submarine force commander says

The Navy is adopting a 'SpaceX approach' to integrate uncrewed underwater vehicles with submarines, focusing on rapid deployment, feedback, and iterative development.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

These Are the Latest Additions to the U.S. Navy

The commissioning of the USS Iowa (SSN-797) on April 5, 2025, will enhance the U.S. Navy’s capabilities with advances in stealth, weaponry, and operational range.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Where the Most US Navy and Marine Corps Personnel Are Stationed

John Phelan, lacking military experience, was confirmed as Navy Secretary, amidst increased tensions relating to China and Taiwan.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

CEO shares secret to creating this unique aircraft the Navy is investing over $7 million in to fly parts to broken warships

The US Navy is investigating drone technology for efficient cargo delivery to damaged warships.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

The US Navy's oldest active submarine - the missile-packed USS Ohio - is back in action for unrestricted ops in the Pacific

Restoring the Ohio was a top Navy priority. Rear Adm. Thomas Wall, commander, Submarine Group Nine, emphasized that the submarine's operational readiness plays a direct role in our undersea warfighter's continued ability to achieve peace through strength.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Navy warship is sent to the southern border to carry out Trump's immigration plans

The USS Gravely has been deployed to assist with border security efforts as part of Trump's national emergency declaration.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

A US Navy destroyer that fought the Houthis for 9 months is now deploying to guard America's southern border

The USS Gravely is deployed to the US southern border to enhance security and territorial integrity amidst immigration challenges.
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fromeuronews
4 months ago

Houthi rebels claim retaliatory attack on US aircraft

Houthi rebels launched 18 missiles and drones targeting the US carrier Harry S. Truman, escalating regional tensions.
The attack was a retaliation against recent US airstrikes on rebel-held areas in Yemen.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

A US Navy supply ship just finished up major maintenance work at a South Korean shipyard for the first time

South Korea executed large-scale maintenance on a US Navy vessel, an achievement that enhances operational readiness and addresses US shipbuilding challenges.
#trump
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

These Naval Ships Have Been Operating for Longer Than You've Been Alive

Trump advocates for rapid naval shipbuilding to counter China's expanding maritime capabilities.
The U.S. Navy faces increasing pressure as more ships are decommissioned than built.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

US Navy secretary nominee says Trump texts him in the middle of the night about rusty warships

Trump actively engages with his Navy secretary nominee about the condition of warships, highlighting his focus on military aesthetics.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

These Naval Ships Have Been Operating for Longer Than You've Been Alive

Trump advocates for rapid naval shipbuilding to counter China's expanding maritime capabilities.
The U.S. Navy faces increasing pressure as more ships are decommissioned than built.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

US Navy secretary nominee says Trump texts him in the middle of the night about rusty warships

Trump actively engages with his Navy secretary nominee about the condition of warships, highlighting his focus on military aesthetics.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Jessie Mahaffey, Survivor of Pearl Harbor Attack, Dies at 102

Jessie Mahaffey, Pearl Harbor survivor, passed away at 102, noted for his remarkable survival during the attack on December 7, 1941.
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fromMail Online
4 months ago

Navy's 'Doomsday plane' spotted circling Midwest nuclear command base

The US Navy's 'Doomsday plane' ensures communication and control for nuclear operations during crises.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

The USS Tripoli, the Navy's newest F-35 'lightning carrier,' is headed to the Indo-Pacific, bolstering US air power near China

The USS Tripoli has been deployed to the Indo-Pacific as part of a strategy to counter China's military influence.
fromeuronews
5 months ago

US military base in Italy locked down over 'security incident'

In a post on the site’s official Facebook account, staff at the base in Sicily were told to avoid travelling between a housing complex and part of the base.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

How Navy submarine cooks feed 150 sailors at sea

Navy submariners rely on culinary specialists to prepare meals in difficult conditions, ensuring crew morale during long deployments.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

US destroyers in the Red Sea conflict defeated enemy weapons without firing a shot, changing the way warships fight

The incidents demonstrated a new way for warships to battle enemy threats without resorting to traditional munitions.
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fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 months ago

February 1: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The US Navy assembled its largest battle fleet in 1917 for potential operations near the Panama Canal.
New York City began collecting significant revenue sources years after municipal consolidation.
The race for antitoxin to Nome highlights the clash between modern science and human limitations.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Commander describes the moment a US Navy destroyer blasted an enemy drone out of the sky with a 5-inch deck gun

To be frank, I thought there was no way they were going to hit it. A couple of seconds later, the five-inch gun is blasting away, and sure enough, they downed that thing.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

US Navy email warns against using AI apps like China's DeepSeek

DeepSeek AI, a Chinese app, raises security and ethical concerns for the US Navy, leading to a memo forbidding its use in any capacity.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

The US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers, naval analysts argue

The US Navy should develop drone aircraft carriers to enhance combat effectiveness and reduce costs.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

Here are the names of the 6 new Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers that will lead the US Navy until 2100

Two future Ford-class aircraft carriers will be named after Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, honoring their legacy in naval service.
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