May 20, 2020 US Navy warns mariners in Gulf to stay away or be 'interpreted as a threat,' after Iran encounters The U.S. Navy issued a warning on Tuesday telling marines in the Gulf to stay under 100 meters away from American warships, or risk being “interpreted as a threat and subject to lawful defensive measures," according to a report on Tuesday.
May 18, 2020 Navy ships improve attack with new multi-beam satellite antenna Targeting enemy ships, bouncing war data off of drones, detecting incoming ballistic missiles, seeing approaching small boat attacks from over the horizon, intercepting anti-ship missiles and ... perhaps most of all … networking surface, air and undersea assets in real-time -- are all crucial elements of the U.S. Navy’s emerging Distributed Maritime Operations (DMO) tactical attack strategy.
May 12, 2020 Wreck of 'iconic' battleship USS Nevada that survived Pearl Harbor and atomic bomb tests discovered Researchers have discovered the wreck of storied World War II battleship USS Nevada 65 nautical miles southwest of Pearl Harbor.
May 7, 2020 More future Navy SEALs resume war preparations following COVID-19 pause Future Navy SEALs will conduct combat scenarios six-feet apart, emulate high-risk combat scenarios, study in smaller classrooms and be directed by megaphones at farther distances, because more candidates for the special operations unit are again competing, training and preparing for war following temporary delays caused by COVID 19.
May 2, 2020 Thunderbirds Pilot Lt. Col. Kevin DiFalco on flyovers: 'We're all in this together' The Thunderbirds and Blue Angels are flying in tandem in recognition and support of health care heroes on the front lines of the battle against coronavirus, Thunderbirds Director of Operations and pilot Lt. Col. Kevin DiFalco said Saturday.
April 30, 2020 SEALs attempted to track kidnappers of US contractor in Afghanistan: report In the days following the capture of an American contractor in Afghanistan earlier this year, Navy commandos raided a village and detained suspected members of the Taliban-linked Haqqani network while the U.S. intelligence community tried to track the cellphones of the man and his captors, The Associated Press has learned.
April 27, 2020 UFO video? Pentagon releases footage of 'unidentified aerial phenomena,' but says it's not out of the ordinary The Pentagon on Monday released unclassified footage showing "unidentified aerial phenomena" captured by Navy aircraft that had circulated in the public for years.
April 25, 2020 Navy Blue Angels, Air Force Thunderbirds teaming up for flyovers to salute coronavirus frontline workers Flight squadrons from the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy will join forces Tuesday to salute first responders and essential workers who are continuing to perform their duties despite the dangers of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
April 24, 2020 US Navy could detect Iranian missiles and small boats from beyond the horizon While any kind of U.S. first attack or pre-emptive strike on Iranian small boats in the Persian Gulf area seems extremely unlikely if not completely off the table, Navy ships, drones, radar and other kinds of sensor systems are engineered to detect, see and target Iranian threats at safe distances -- to prepare and be ready in case an attack or counter-strike on Iran is needed. Â
April 24, 2020 Warship in USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group has coronavirus outbreak Another warship at sea in the USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group has coronavirus cases on board, a Pentagon spokesman announced Friday.Â