Navy August 21 Navy pilot rescued from Virginia waters as F/A-18 fleet faces string of recent mishaps The latest F/A-18 Super Hornet crash off Virginia adds to a string of recent Navy mishaps after a pilot survived a water landing during a routine training exercise.
Navy August 21 US warship burns for 12 hours off Japan coast; 2 sailors suffer minor injuries A fire aboard the USS New Orleans is under investigation after two sailors suffered minor injuries in the incident off the coast of Okinawa, Japan.
VIDEO August 21 US warship catches fire off coast of Japan The USS New Orleans warship caught fire Wednesday off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, leaving two sailors with minor injuries, officials said.
U.S. Defense & Military Politics August 20 FIRST ON FOX: Navy slashes civilian public affairs jobs in push for military readiness The Navy cut civilian public affairs jobs and centralized hiring in a memo shared first with Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital to boost readiness and save taxpayer money.
US Navy August 5 Trump lifts veil on US submarines in warning shot to Kremlin in 'clever' repositioning move Trump reveals nuclear submarine movements to counter Russian threats over Ukraine, marking a rare instance of a U.S. president openly discussing classified military positioning.
Navy July 31 Navy secretary pushes review board to purge DEI from Naval Academy and restore 'warrior ethos' Proposed Naval Academy review board would overhaul curriculum, expand military faculty from 40 to 100 professors, and remove inappropriate warfighter materials.
MILITARY July 31 Navy confirms F-35 fighter jet went down near California base, pilot safely ejected A Navy pilot is safe after ejecting from an F-35 fighter jet before it crashed and burst into flames in a field near the base on Wednesday.
Pentagon July 18 Pentagon announces Marine general tapped to lead Naval Academy in historic first Marine Lt. Gen. Michael Borgschulte has been nominated to lead the U.S. Naval Academy, marking the first time in its 180-year history a Marine was tapped for the role.
US Navy July 14 Navy's next-generation submarine program faces alarming delay to 2040 Navy's next-generation SSN(X) attack submarine faces delays until 2040, with costs projected between $6.7-8 billion per vessel compared to $4 billion Virginia-class submarines.
History July 9 WWII American warship's severed bow found 80 years after being blown off in battle After 80 years, researchers located the bow of USS New Orleans torn off by a Japanese torpedo during a 1942 WWII naval battle that killed over 180 crew members.
MILITARY July 7 Navy's carrier fleet faces temporary reduction through 2027 as new ships hit development snags USS John F. Kennedy and USS Enterprise carrier deliveries delayed due to Advanced Arresting Gear issues and supply chain problems, impacting Navy fleet strength.