
First Woman to Serve as a U.S. Submarine XO Reports for Duty
On November 12, Lt. Cmdr. Amber Cowan became the first woman to serve as executive officer (XO) of a U.S. Navy submarine.
On November 12, Lt. Cmdr. Amber Cowan became the first woman to serve as executive officer (XO) of a U.S. Navy submarine.
U.S. Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5 Sailors along with Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and Joint force U.S. military personnel, concluded Keen Sword 2023 (KS23), a biennial joint/bi-lateral field training exercise, around the waters of Japan, Nov. 18.
On October 31, 2022, the Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) has resumed T-45C Goshawk aircraft flight operations.
The United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is tasked with creating a solution to intercept enemy Hypersonic Glide Bodies (HGB) that threaten allied naval and maritime vessels and interests. In order to accomplish this, MDA is developing missile interceptors to literally hit a hypersonic missile with a hypersonic missile and is termed, “Enhanced Hypersonic Missile Defense.” Naval News reached out to the MDA for comment.
U.S. Navy press release This will be the first time the Navy has tested VLS reloading from an offshore support vessel platform, using Military Sealift
The keel for the future USNS Saginaw Ojibwe Anishinabek (T-ATS 8) was ceremonially laid at Bollinger Houma Shipyards, Oct. 3.
Naval forces from Australia, Canada, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, and the U.S. 3rd Fleet conclude the first iteration of Pacific Dragon 2022, a recurring biennial multinational air and missile defense exercise.
U.S. Navy’s Lewis and Clark- class dry cargo ship USNS Charles Drew (T- AKE -10) docks for repairs at the L&T shipyard in Kattupalli, Chennai, on 07 August 2022.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced on 03 August that it has been awarded contracts valued in excess of $220 million to provide propulsion valves, pumps, and advanced instrumentation and control systems for the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, Columbia-class submarine and Ford-class aircraft carrier programs.
The U.S. Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations’ (CNO) Navigation Plan (NAVPLAN) 2022 calls for 373 manned ships and 150 unmanned ships for a total of 523 (estimated) ships by 2045. The NAVPLAN breaks down the classification types and roles of these U.S. Navy vessels into their desired numbers and allotments.
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