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The Republic
March 19, 2018
The U.S. Navy said operations also included formation steaming and replenishment-at-sea. It said the exercises began March 11 and quoted strike group commander Rear Adm. John Fuller as saying, “Strong maritime partnerships maintain security, stability and prosperity, which the Indo-Pacific region hasÃâà...
USNI News
March 19, 2018
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy's deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of March 19, 2018, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the map reflects the location of the capitalÃâà...
IHS Jane's 360
March 19, 2018
The contract was awarded in February, CAE told Jane's . It will be installed at the naval air training centre (CIAAN) in April 2020 and will begin operation in July, the navy earlier told Jane's . The training system will be supplied by CAE, which was contracted under an FMS arrangement by the US Navy.
Gizmodo
March 19, 2018
The United States Navy's newest submarine, the USS Colorado, went into service this weekend. In the Pentagon's announcement Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer called the vessel “a true marvel of technology and innovation.” But part of the 377-foot-long Virginia-Class submarine is operated withÃâà...
USNI News
March 19, 2018
Chris Ford told USNI News during a three-day visit to USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) and cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) that the air wing has been flying about 15 to 20 sorties a day, mostly to support the anti-ISIS Operation Inherent Resolve. Though the operation has been supported by a string ofÃâà...
Naval Technology
March 19, 2018
The US Navy's Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) has completed a series of flight operations with the F-35B Lightning II multirole fighter jet. The aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 (VMFA-121) initially landed on the deck of the navy ship on 5 March and has sinceÃâà...
The Drive
March 18, 2018
Faced with growing difficulties sustaining and modernizing its existing fleet, the need to address the underlying issues behind a spate of deadly accidents and other controversies, and a desire to increase the total number of ships in its inventory, the U.S. Navy has many different priorities to balance when itÃâà...
Colorado Public Radio
March 17, 2018
It's the fourth U.S. Navy ship named Colorado. The first Colorado, launched in 1856, saw action in the Civil War. The second escorted convoys of men and supplies to England during World War I and the third supported operations in the Pacific during WWII, surviving two kamikaze attacks and earning sevenÃâà...
Sputnik International
March 9, 2018
Once more, a Russian intelligence ship is conducting operations just off the coast of the southeastern United States. ... The US Navy reported Friday that they were monitoring the Viktor Leonov's activities near Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, home to six of the US Navy's 14 Ohio-class ballistic missileÃâà...
USNI News
March 9, 2018
This week's amphibious assault ship operations involve the type of activities Neller said the Marine Corps is going to be asked to do in future conflicts. ... F-35 aircraft have deployed aboard a U.S. Navy ship and with a Marine Expeditionary Unit operating in the Indo-Pacific region, according to the Navy.
DefenseNews.com
March 9, 2018
At those speeds the ship could perform night steaming, ballistic missile defense or anti-submarine operations, but not keep up with the speedy carriers. As the program began to materialize and development progressed, a number of problems began to materialize, according to a former Navy official whoÃâà...
MarineLink
March 8, 2018
"Our Arctic Submarine Laboratory team has been working for over a year to ensure our Submarine Force is able to conduct dynamic torpedo and under-ice operations in this unique environment," says Larry Estrada, director of ASL. "This year's camp is prepared to support the force with communication andÃâà...
Newsweek
March 8, 2018
China's Military Expansion and Global Construction 'Keeps Me Up at Night,' Says U.S. Navy Secretary .... Trump has expanded military operations against organizations such as the Islamic State militant group (ISIS), Al-Qaeda and Boko Haram, giving U.S. forces more room to launch airstrikes and conductÃâà...
DefenseNews.com
February 28, 2018
... Group during its epic 10-month 2014-2015 deployment to Operation Inherent Resolve. His previous commands included Destroyer Squadron 22 and the destroyer Cole. Grady has served as the Pacific Fleet's director of the Maritime Operations Center and then as the head of Naval Surface Force AtlanticÃâà...
CNN
December 31, 1999
Okinawa, Japan (CNN) After two fatal accidents last year, the US Navy is reevaluating its operations. CNN got an exclusive 360̡̉ look at life on the U.S.S. Ashland off the coast of Japan.
DefenseNews.com
December 31, 1999
(U.S. Navy). WASHINGTON ― The U.S. Navy is moving to scrap almost 140 older Hornet fighters from its inventory and accelerate the transition to newer Super Hornet models in a bid to cut the costs of maintaining old aircraft that have seen hard use over two decades of continuous combat operations.
Ahval
December 31, 1999
The arrival of three U.S. navy ships including the USS Iwo Jima amphibious assault ship in waters off Cyprus has prompted observers to suggest their ... Greek newspaper Kathimerini said that while the ships were there for joint operations with the Israeli navy, the increased naval presence could deterÃâà...
