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Chinese military analysts can’t wait for the US Navy’s battleship era
A PLA assessment of the proposed Trump-class battleships probes for weaknesses.
By Lyle Goldstein
Airman eliminated after third women’s skeleton heat at Beijing Olympics
Kelly Curtis, an airman first class and first-time Olympian, narrowly missed a spot in the medal round, with a combined time of 3:09.23 across three rounds on the mile-long skeleton track northwest of Beijing.
Navy modifies initial sea tour length for enlisted nuclear community to boost retention
Enlisted sailors with nuclear ratings will now complete an initial 54-month sea tour, then reenlist for a shore tour.
By Diana Stancy
Leaked video shows harrowing F-35 crash aboard carrier Carl Vinson
Officials have confirmed the video's authenticity and are investigating who leaked it.
Frontline Photos: Feb. 6, 2022
A bird’s eye view, fast-roping with allies, a tough military working dog and more in this week’s Frontline Photos.
Russia, China push back against US military, NATO in pre-Olympics summit
The two leaders are looking to project themselves as a counterweight to the U.S.-led bloc, as China growingly shows support for Moscow in its dispute with Ukraine.
Navy prepares F-35C recovery op in South China Sea as Japan issues salvage notice
Officials for U.S. 7th Fleet declined to comment Monday or confirm whether a Japanese Coast Guard navigation warning was connected to salvaging the jet.
N. Korea confirms test of missile capable of striking US bases in Guam
Sunday’s launch could be a prelude to bigger provocations by North Korea such as nuclear and long-range missile tests that pose a direct threat to the U.S. mainland.
Frontline Photos: Jan. 30, 2022
Obstacle courses, camouflage classes, a heartwarming homecoming and more in this week’s Frontline Photos.
North Korea tests longest-range missile since 2017
Sunday’s test was North Korea’s seventh round of launches this month.
Navy says the leaked images of the F-35 crash into the South China Sea are real
The carrier has verified that the video of the F-35C as it approached and the photos of it after it fell in the sea were taken aboard the ship.
By Diana Stancy