US Navy to develop new class of smaller, more ‘agile’ combatant shipsThe first hull is expected to hit the water in 2028 as a more nimble companion to the Navy’s larger warships, Navy Secretary John Phelan said.By J.D. Simkins6 weeks ago
Army certifies rapid anti-drone response teamThe Army certified the unit of 11 soldiers as an operational team following high-pressure field tests in Florida and North Dakota.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 months ago
Greenland radars vulnerable to hypersonic missiles, critics warnThe early warning radars on Greenland are key to defending the U.S. against nuclear attack, but they're vulnerable to hypersonic missiles, critics warn. By Michael Peck3 months ago
SOCOM wants a drone-launched fire-and-forget missileA major goal of the Symbiotic UAS Delivery System is to develop a weapon that can function amid the cacophony of jamming.By Michael Peck4 months ago
Navy cannibalizing materiel for spare parts, watchdog saysBecause of delays relying on vendors, Navy maintainers have been forced to scavenge parts from submarines and grounded aircraft.By Riley Ceder4 months ago
Several sailors treated for minor injuries after USS New Orleans blazeU.S. Navy crews and the Japan Coast Guard fought the blaze for about 11 hours before extinguishing it Thursday morning.By Carla Babb5 months ago