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House backs $1.55 billion to revive E-7 Wedgetail, spares Navy Hawkeye

The White House budget office wants to raid a Navy radar-plane account and a classified Air Force line to pull the E-7 Wedgetail back from the dead.

By Michael Scanlon

2 days ago

US couldn’t repair battle-damaged ships in war with China, study finds

Battle-damaged U.S. warships could not be quickly repaired and returned to combat during a war with China, according to a new study by RAND.

By Michael Peck

5 days ago

US military lifts Navy blockade in Strait of Hormuz after two months

President Trump said the U.S. military is mine hunting in the strait and that the passage would be fully open Friday.

By Riley Ceder

9 days ago

Senate, House defense bills seek to prevent renaming of US Navy vessels

A section of the FY27 NDAA includes a provision that the Navy secretary may only change the name of a ship with the consent of the Senate.

By Claire Barrett

10 days ago

Congress seeks to limit US Navy vessels built in foreign shipyards

The Senate Armed Services Committee seeks to strip the waiver authority granted to the president to approve offshore ship construction.

By Claire Barrett

10 days ago

Navy officer, 67, becomes oldest on record to earn Fleet Marine Force pin

Watching his son graduate as a U.S. Navy officer inspired Westerberg in 2022 — at the age of 64 — to also pursue a commission in the sea service.

By Claire Barrett

11 days ago

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