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#middle-east

The US Navy has no aircraft carriers deployed in Pacific as Middle East conflicts pull the Pentagon's focus from China

The absence of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers in the Pacific raises concerns amid rising tensions with China.

U.S. Navy oil tanker damaged at sea in Middle East

The USNS Big Horn's damage complicates U.S. Navy operations in a tense Middle East situation.
All crew members were reported safe following the incident with the tanker.
Investigation ongoing; causes of damage yet to be determined.

A US Navy aircraft carrier has left the Middle East, ending a rare show of force

The USS Theodore Roosevelt has rejoined the Indo-Pacific region after a rare dual carrier presence in the Middle East.

The US Navy is leaving the volatile Middle East without an aircraft carrier again, even as fighting continues

The USS Abraham Lincoln's departure leaves the US without a carrier in the Middle East amid ongoing conflicts.

A deployed US Navy fuel ship suffered damage after apparently running into something in the Middle East

The US Navy's refueling ship USNS Big Horn was damaged in an allision while deployed in the Arabian Sea, with ongoing assessments of the situation.

The US Navy has no aircraft carriers deployed in Pacific as Middle East conflicts pull the Pentagon's focus from China

The absence of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers in the Pacific raises concerns amid rising tensions with China.

U.S. Navy oil tanker damaged at sea in Middle East

The USNS Big Horn's damage complicates U.S. Navy operations in a tense Middle East situation.
All crew members were reported safe following the incident with the tanker.
Investigation ongoing; causes of damage yet to be determined.

A US Navy aircraft carrier has left the Middle East, ending a rare show of force

The USS Theodore Roosevelt has rejoined the Indo-Pacific region after a rare dual carrier presence in the Middle East.

The US Navy is leaving the volatile Middle East without an aircraft carrier again, even as fighting continues

The USS Abraham Lincoln's departure leaves the US without a carrier in the Middle East amid ongoing conflicts.

A deployed US Navy fuel ship suffered damage after apparently running into something in the Middle East

The US Navy's refueling ship USNS Big Horn was damaged in an allision while deployed in the Arabian Sea, with ongoing assessments of the situation.
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#red-sea

The Houthis appear determined to score a hit on the American and European warships in the Red Sea, US envoy says

The Houthis are aggressively targeting US and allied warships in the Red Sea, sparking a strong naval response from the US and Europe.

US Navy warships fought off a 'complex' missile and drone attack in the Red Sea

The US Navy successfully intercepted Houthi missiles and drones in the Red Sea without any damage to their warships or injuries to personnel.

The US Navy's Eisenhower carrier strike group racked up over 100 drone and missile kills battling the Houthis

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group effectively countered Houthi threats in the Red Sea, destroying over 100 hostile targets during its seven-month deployment.

The Houthis appear determined to score a hit on the American and European warships in the Red Sea, US envoy says

The Houthis are aggressively targeting US and allied warships in the Red Sea, sparking a strong naval response from the US and Europe.

US Navy warships fought off a 'complex' missile and drone attack in the Red Sea

The US Navy successfully intercepted Houthi missiles and drones in the Red Sea without any damage to their warships or injuries to personnel.

The US Navy's Eisenhower carrier strike group racked up over 100 drone and missile kills battling the Houthis

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group effectively countered Houthi threats in the Red Sea, destroying over 100 hostile targets during its seven-month deployment.
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#defense-industry

This is Where US Navy Ships and Submarines Are Built

The U.S. Navy modernizes using iconic shipbuilders.
Huntington Ingalls is a major shipbuilding company.
Shipbuilding plays a critical role in U.S. defense history.

The Navy's Impressive Arsenal of Firearms

The U.S. Navy utilizes a diverse array of firearms, emphasizing close-quarters combat and long-range precision operations.

Marles says Aukus submarines on schedule despite US admiral's warning of exceptionally fragile' industry

US submarine construction is significantly behind schedule, with production rates failing to meet commitments for Australia's Aukus nuclear submarines.

This is Where US Navy Ships and Submarines Are Built

The U.S. Navy modernizes using iconic shipbuilders.
Huntington Ingalls is a major shipbuilding company.
Shipbuilding plays a critical role in U.S. defense history.

The Navy's Impressive Arsenal of Firearms

The U.S. Navy utilizes a diverse array of firearms, emphasizing close-quarters combat and long-range precision operations.

Marles says Aukus submarines on schedule despite US admiral's warning of exceptionally fragile' industry

US submarine construction is significantly behind schedule, with production rates failing to meet commitments for Australia's Aukus nuclear submarines.
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#china

The US Navy is planning for possible war by 2027, when China expects it will be ready to invade Taiwan, US admiral says

The US Navy is enhancing its readiness for potential conflict with China by 2027, driven by threats to Taiwan.

US spy plane flies through the Taiwan Strait days after German warships angered China by sailing through

The US Navy's P-8A Poseidon aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait, emphasizing US commitment to international law and freedom of navigation.

Weak shipbuilding could be the US Navy's Achilles' heel in a war with China

The US Navy's shipbuilding problems jeopardize its readiness for potential conflict with China.

The Navy's top ballistic missile interceptor comes with a heavy price tag, but the US can't afford to go to war without it

The SM-3 interceptor has proven crucial in defending Israel from Iranian missile attacks but poses sustainability issues due to high procurement costs.

The US Navy is burning through missiles in the Middle East that it would need in a war with China

The US Navy is depleting SM-3 interceptors in Middle East conflicts, jeopardizing their availability for potential war with China.

China's growing aircraft carrier fleet is set to narrow the gap with the US Navy in carrier superiority

China's naval fleet is rapidly growing, challenging US carrier dominance amid global military tensions.

The US Navy is planning for possible war by 2027, when China expects it will be ready to invade Taiwan, US admiral says

The US Navy is enhancing its readiness for potential conflict with China by 2027, driven by threats to Taiwan.

US spy plane flies through the Taiwan Strait days after German warships angered China by sailing through

The US Navy's P-8A Poseidon aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait, emphasizing US commitment to international law and freedom of navigation.

Weak shipbuilding could be the US Navy's Achilles' heel in a war with China

The US Navy's shipbuilding problems jeopardize its readiness for potential conflict with China.

The Navy's top ballistic missile interceptor comes with a heavy price tag, but the US can't afford to go to war without it

The SM-3 interceptor has proven crucial in defending Israel from Iranian missile attacks but poses sustainability issues due to high procurement costs.

The US Navy is burning through missiles in the Middle East that it would need in a war with China

The US Navy is depleting SM-3 interceptors in Middle East conflicts, jeopardizing their availability for potential war with China.

China's growing aircraft carrier fleet is set to narrow the gap with the US Navy in carrier superiority

China's naval fleet is rapidly growing, challenging US carrier dominance amid global military tensions.
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#national-security

These Are the Future Ships and Submarines of the US Navy

The U.S. Navy is enhancing its capabilities with innovative ships and submarines, ensuring national security and power projection.

The Newest Warships and Submarines to Enter the US Navy

The U.S. Navy is enhancing its fleet with advanced ships while retiring older models to meet modern naval demands.

These Are the States With the Most US Navy and Marine Corps Personnel

The U.S. Navy, founded in 1775, is integral to U.S. defense, accounting for 25% of defense spending.
The Navy has evolved significantly while retaining its fundamental mission to protect American interests at sea.

These Brand New Ships and Submarines Are Taking Over the US Navy

The U.S. Navy is the most powerful in the world, critical for national security and global stability.

The Most Active Aircraft in the US Navy's Unmatched Fleet

The U.S. Navy has one of the largest air forces globally, essential for national security.

These Are the Future Ships and Submarines of the US Navy

The U.S. Navy is enhancing its capabilities with innovative ships and submarines, ensuring national security and power projection.

The Newest Warships and Submarines to Enter the US Navy

The U.S. Navy is enhancing its fleet with advanced ships while retiring older models to meet modern naval demands.

These Are the States With the Most US Navy and Marine Corps Personnel

The U.S. Navy, founded in 1775, is integral to U.S. defense, accounting for 25% of defense spending.
The Navy has evolved significantly while retaining its fundamental mission to protect American interests at sea.

These Brand New Ships and Submarines Are Taking Over the US Navy

The U.S. Navy is the most powerful in the world, critical for national security and global stability.

The Most Active Aircraft in the US Navy's Unmatched Fleet

The U.S. Navy has one of the largest air forces globally, essential for national security.
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#military-funding

The US Navy's Complete Lineup - Every Aircraft in Service Right Now

The U.S. Navy maintains a diverse fleet of combat and logistical aircraft, emphasizing operational readiness and modernization.

The U.S. Navy Has Over 420 of These Amazing Aircraft-Here's Why

The U.S. Navy is integrating the CMV-22 Osprey to enhance its operational capabilities in personnel transportation and logistical support.

The US Navy's Complete Lineup - Every Aircraft in Service Right Now

The U.S. Navy maintains a diverse fleet of combat and logistical aircraft, emphasizing operational readiness and modernization.

The U.S. Navy Has Over 420 of These Amazing Aircraft-Here's Why

The U.S. Navy is integrating the CMV-22 Osprey to enhance its operational capabilities in personnel transportation and logistical support.
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#military-operations

The US Navy sacked a destroyer captain after a steering problem led to a Middle East near-miss

The US Navy removed a warship captain due to unresolved steering issues that caused a dangerous near-miss incident.

A Norwegian fisherman accidentally caught a US submarine in his nets

A US submarine was inadvertently caught in a Norwegian fisherman's nets, illustrating unusual maritime interactions.

The US Navy sacked a destroyer captain after a steering problem led to a Middle East near-miss

The US Navy removed a warship captain due to unresolved steering issues that caused a dangerous near-miss incident.

A Norwegian fisherman accidentally caught a US submarine in his nets

A US submarine was inadvertently caught in a Norwegian fisherman's nets, illustrating unusual maritime interactions.
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#pentagon

US Navy destroyers unscathed after fighting off a complex attack of cruise and ballistic missiles and exploding drones

The US Navy effectively defended against a complex Houthi attack on its destroyers without any damage or casualties.

Houthis launch missile, drone attacks on US warships off Yemen's coast

Iran-backed Houthi fighters launched an unsuccessful attack on US warships with drones and missiles, leading to heightened military tensions in the region.

Pentagon looking into reports of US sailor being detained in Venezuela: US defense official

The Pentagon is aware of an American service member detained in Venezuela and is collaborating with the State Department.

US Navy destroyers unscathed after fighting off a complex attack of cruise and ballistic missiles and exploding drones

The US Navy effectively defended against a complex Houthi attack on its destroyers without any damage or casualties.

Houthis launch missile, drone attacks on US warships off Yemen's coast

Iran-backed Houthi fighters launched an unsuccessful attack on US warships with drones and missiles, leading to heightened military tensions in the region.

Pentagon looking into reports of US sailor being detained in Venezuela: US defense official

The Pentagon is aware of an American service member detained in Venezuela and is collaborating with the State Department.
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US vs. Chinese replenishment ships: The workhorses that keep aircraft carriers operating

Replenishment ships are critical for sustaining carrier groups at sea, yet they represent a significant vulnerability due to their explosive cargo.

These Battle-Tested Naval Ships Refuse to Retire

The development of the medium landing ship (LSM) reflects the U.S. Navy's commitment to durability and modernization in naval vessel design.
#bribery

Contractor Who Defrauded Navy of Millions and Fled Gets 15 Years in Prison

Leonard Glenn Francis sentenced to 15 years for bribery and corruption involving U.S. Navy contracts.
Francis's escape from justice reflects vulnerabilities in military contract oversight.

Nearly a decade after pleading guilty, Fat Leonard' is sentenced in massive Navy bribery scandal

Fat Leonard sentenced to 15 years in prison for bribing U.S. Navy officers in a significant corruption scandal.

Fat Leonard' gets 15 years for plotting one of the US military's biggest scandals

Leonard Fat Leonard Francis received a 15-year sentence for orchestrating a massive bribery scheme involving US Navy officials.
He was sentenced for his guilty pleas and extensive cooperation with authorities after fleeing justice.

Contractor Who Defrauded Navy of Millions and Fled Gets 15 Years in Prison

Leonard Glenn Francis sentenced to 15 years for bribery and corruption involving U.S. Navy contracts.
Francis's escape from justice reflects vulnerabilities in military contract oversight.

Nearly a decade after pleading guilty, Fat Leonard' is sentenced in massive Navy bribery scandal

Fat Leonard sentenced to 15 years in prison for bribing U.S. Navy officers in a significant corruption scandal.

Fat Leonard' gets 15 years for plotting one of the US military's biggest scandals

Leonard Fat Leonard Francis received a 15-year sentence for orchestrating a massive bribery scheme involving US Navy officials.
He was sentenced for his guilty pleas and extensive cooperation with authorities after fleeing justice.
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#bribery-scandal

Fat Leonard' will soon learn his fate. But will he pay for the Navy's worst corruption scandal?

The Fat Leonard scandal led to significant financial and reputational losses for the U.S. Navy and highlighted issues of corruption within military ranks.

Ex-defence contractor gets 15 years in massive US Navy corruption scandal

Leonard Glenn Francis was sentenced to 15 years in prison after a massive bribery scandal involving US Navy officers.

Fat Leonard' will soon learn his fate. But will he pay for the Navy's worst corruption scandal?

The Fat Leonard scandal led to significant financial and reputational losses for the U.S. Navy and highlighted issues of corruption within military ranks.

Ex-defence contractor gets 15 years in massive US Navy corruption scandal

Leonard Glenn Francis was sentenced to 15 years in prison after a massive bribery scandal involving US Navy officers.
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#world-war-ii

Every US Carrier-Based Plane Used in World War II

The US Navy transformed from a disadvantageous position at the start of WWII to a dominant force with 110 aircraft carriers by the war's conclusion.

The Most Mass-Produced US Navy Vessel of WWII

The U.S. Navy expanded from 700 to over 6,000 vessels during WWII, demonstrating significant military growth and industrial capacity.

This is Every US Navy WWII Ship

The article emphasizes the historical and technological significance of U.S. Navy warships, particularly in WWII and modern advancements.

This Powerful US Warship Carried Nearly 100 Aircraft During World War II

The U.S. Navy experienced significant growth during WWII, becoming one of the most formidable naval forces globally.

This 1911 Dreadnought Battleship Was One of The First Victims of Pearl Harbor

The attack on Pearl Harbor united America, leading to its decisive entry into World War II.

This US Navy Warship Class from WWII Was First Launched in 1893

World War II was marked by significant naval battles and technological advancements, shaping modern naval warfare.

Every US Carrier-Based Plane Used in World War II

The US Navy transformed from a disadvantageous position at the start of WWII to a dominant force with 110 aircraft carriers by the war's conclusion.

The Most Mass-Produced US Navy Vessel of WWII

The U.S. Navy expanded from 700 to over 6,000 vessels during WWII, demonstrating significant military growth and industrial capacity.

This is Every US Navy WWII Ship

The article emphasizes the historical and technological significance of U.S. Navy warships, particularly in WWII and modern advancements.

This Powerful US Warship Carried Nearly 100 Aircraft During World War II

The U.S. Navy experienced significant growth during WWII, becoming one of the most formidable naval forces globally.

This 1911 Dreadnought Battleship Was One of The First Victims of Pearl Harbor

The attack on Pearl Harbor united America, leading to its decisive entry into World War II.

This US Navy Warship Class from WWII Was First Launched in 1893

World War II was marked by significant naval battles and technological advancements, shaping modern naval warfare.
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'Fat Leonard' faces sentencing as epic Navy scandal nears end

Leonard Glenn Francis may be released in one year under a plea agreement after cooperating with federal authorities, despite his role in a major corruption scandal.
#defense-strategy

The US Navy fired nearly $2 billion in weapons over a year of fighting in the Middle East

The US Navy has spent $1.85 billion on munitions in the Middle East combat operations since October 2023, focusing on Houthi threats and Iranian defenses.

This US Navy Combat Aircraft Has Been Flying Since the 70s

The U.S. Navy has a formidable aircraft fleet, crucial for modern naval operations and military strategy.

The US Navy fired nearly $2 billion in weapons over a year of fighting in the Middle East

The US Navy has spent $1.85 billion on munitions in the Middle East combat operations since October 2023, focusing on Houthi threats and Iranian defenses.

This US Navy Combat Aircraft Has Been Flying Since the 70s

The U.S. Navy has a formidable aircraft fleet, crucial for modern naval operations and military strategy.
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Russia Could Expand Its Assistance to Houthis, U.S. Says

Russia may provide advanced weaponry to Houthi rebels, impacting global shipping and escalating regional conflicts.
#military

The US Navy's Oldest Warship Still in Service Is Reaching 55 Years Old

The U.S. Navy plays a critical role in global security with a significant fleet and personnel.

US Navy aviators killed in stateside Growler fighter jet crash flew combat strike missions off a carrier in the Red Sea fight

Two US Navy aviators, Evans and Wileman, were killed in a training flight crash shortly after returning from combat missions against the Houthis.

The US Navy's Oldest Warship Still in Service Is Reaching 55 Years Old

The U.S. Navy plays a critical role in global security with a significant fleet and personnel.

US Navy aviators killed in stateside Growler fighter jet crash flew combat strike missions off a carrier in the Red Sea fight

Two US Navy aviators, Evans and Wileman, were killed in a training flight crash shortly after returning from combat missions against the Houthis.
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#mount-rainier

2 Navy aviators are declared dead after a fighter jet crashed in Washington state

Two crew members from the EA-18G Growler have died following a crash during a training flight in Washington state, with recovery efforts ongoing.

2 Who Went Missing After Crash Near Mount Rainier Are Dead, Navy Says

Two Navy crew members died in a training aircraft crash near Mount Rainier, with recovery efforts ongoing as families are supported.

2 Navy aviators are declared dead after a fighter jet crashed in Washington state

Two crew members from the EA-18G Growler have died following a crash during a training flight in Washington state, with recovery efforts ongoing.

2 Who Went Missing After Crash Near Mount Rainier Are Dead, Navy Says

Two Navy crew members died in a training aircraft crash near Mount Rainier, with recovery efforts ongoing as families are supported.
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#military-aviation

The Fastest Combat Aircraft in the US Navy Is a Next-Generation Stealth Fighter

The F-35 Lightning II is a modern fighter jet embodying stealth, speed, and versatility essential to the U.S. Navy's operations.

This Strike Fighter from the Late 1990s Is One of the Navy's Most Iconic Jets

The F/A-18 Super Hornet is a key asset for the U.S. Navy, versatile in multiple combat roles and indispensable for carrier-based warfare.

The Fastest US Navy Fighter Jets Can Hit Speeds Over Mach 1.5

The U.S. Navy operates one of the world’s largest air forces with advanced aircraft, including the versatile F/A-18 Super Hornet and stealthy F-35C Lightning II.

The Super Hornet Is One of the Most Heavily Armed US Navy Aircraft

The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet is a versatile and powerful combat aircraft for the U.S. Navy, introduced in 1999.

The Fastest Combat Aircraft in the US Navy Is a Next-Generation Stealth Fighter

The F-35 Lightning II is a modern fighter jet embodying stealth, speed, and versatility essential to the U.S. Navy's operations.

This Strike Fighter from the Late 1990s Is One of the Navy's Most Iconic Jets

The F/A-18 Super Hornet is a key asset for the U.S. Navy, versatile in multiple combat roles and indispensable for carrier-based warfare.

The Fastest US Navy Fighter Jets Can Hit Speeds Over Mach 1.5

The U.S. Navy operates one of the world’s largest air forces with advanced aircraft, including the versatile F/A-18 Super Hornet and stealthy F-35C Lightning II.

The Super Hornet Is One of the Most Heavily Armed US Navy Aircraft

The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet is a versatile and powerful combat aircraft for the U.S. Navy, introduced in 1999.
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#fleet-week

San Francisco Fleet Fest 2024

San Francisco's Fleet Week airshow attracts global visitors, featuring stunning aerial displays by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and unique performances.

San Francisco Fleet Week Ship Tours 2024 (Oct. 9-14)

The San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show features the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and a commercial airliner, attracting international fans and providing a unique waterfront experience.

Mom, teen hit by Navy parachutist at airshow, California officials say. 'Unexpected'

An accidental landing by a Navy parachutist injured a mother and daughter at a Fleet Week airshow in San Francisco.

Navy parachutist misses mark during fleet week, stumbles into mother and son,

A U.S. Navy parachutist missed their landing during Fleet Week, causing minor injuries to a mother and son.
The Navy will investigate the incident to prevent future issues.

San Francisco Fleet Fest 2024

San Francisco's Fleet Week airshow attracts global visitors, featuring stunning aerial displays by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and unique performances.

San Francisco Fleet Week Ship Tours 2024 (Oct. 9-14)

The San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show features the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and a commercial airliner, attracting international fans and providing a unique waterfront experience.

Mom, teen hit by Navy parachutist at airshow, California officials say. 'Unexpected'

An accidental landing by a Navy parachutist injured a mother and daughter at a Fleet Week airshow in San Francisco.

Navy parachutist misses mark during fleet week, stumbles into mother and son,

A U.S. Navy parachutist missed their landing during Fleet Week, causing minor injuries to a mother and son.
The Navy will investigate the incident to prevent future issues.
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#department-of-defense

More Than 25% of All US Navy Service Members Are Stationed in This State

The Department of Defense is the largest employer in the U.S., with over 2.5 million people on payroll.

The State With the Highest Concentration of Navy and Marine Corps Troops

The Department of Defense is the largest employer in the U.S., significantly influencing military operations both domestically and globally.

More Than 25% of All US Navy Service Members Are Stationed in This State

The Department of Defense is the largest employer in the U.S., with over 2.5 million people on payroll.

The State With the Highest Concentration of Navy and Marine Corps Troops

The Department of Defense is the largest employer in the U.S., significantly influencing military operations both domestically and globally.
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I toured the only nuclear missile submarine in the US open to the public. Take a look inside.

The USS Growler is the only nuclear missile submarine in the US open to the public, currently displayed at the Intrepid Museum.

Lessons in Climate Change Strategy from the U.S. Navy

Adaptation to climate change is vital for companies, and the U.S. Navy's strategies serve as an effective model.

This Hawaii island is being bombed by the US military

Kaula Island, a seabird sanctuary, is proposed to undergo increased military bombing exercises, raising environmental concerns.
#iran

US Navy warships shot down Iranian missiles fired at Israel in massive barrage

US Navy successfully intercepted Iranian missiles targeting Israel, marking the second instance of American defense in recent months.

Trying to Head Off War, U.S. Moves Naval Forces Closer to Israel

The United States is enhancing its military presence in the Middle East to deter Iranian aggression and support Israel's defense.

The US Navy is battling 'the best Iranian technology' in the Red Sea and changing how it fights to beat it, admiral says

The US Navy is adapting its strategies to counter advanced Houthi missiles and drones using Iranian technology.

New videos capture US Navy destroyer firing an interceptor to fend off Iranian ballistic missiles launched at Israel

US Navy destroyers intercepted Iranian missiles targeting Israel, demonstrating effective defense coordination and advanced military technology.

A US Navy missile that just scored its first kill this year got another workout against Iranian weapons

The US Navy successfully used SM-3 interceptors to defend Israel from Iranian missile attacks for the second time, highlighting their growing combat capability.

US Navy warships shot down Iranian missiles fired at Israel in massive barrage

US Navy successfully intercepted Iranian missiles targeting Israel, marking the second instance of American defense in recent months.

Trying to Head Off War, U.S. Moves Naval Forces Closer to Israel

The United States is enhancing its military presence in the Middle East to deter Iranian aggression and support Israel's defense.

The US Navy is battling 'the best Iranian technology' in the Red Sea and changing how it fights to beat it, admiral says

The US Navy is adapting its strategies to counter advanced Houthi missiles and drones using Iranian technology.

New videos capture US Navy destroyer firing an interceptor to fend off Iranian ballistic missiles launched at Israel

US Navy destroyers intercepted Iranian missiles targeting Israel, demonstrating effective defense coordination and advanced military technology.

A US Navy missile that just scored its first kill this year got another workout against Iranian weapons

The US Navy successfully used SM-3 interceptors to defend Israel from Iranian missile attacks for the second time, highlighting their growing combat capability.
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#aircraft-carriers

90 Advanced Aircraft Can Strike From This US Aircraft Carrier

Aircraft carriers are among the most powerful military assets, operating as mobile airbases that influence military strategies and geopolitical relations.

These Aircraft Carriers Kickstarted US Naval Supremacy

The retirement of USS Nimitz marks the end of an era for U.S. naval power projection and highlights the evolution of aircraft carriers over decades.

Extreme makeover, US Navy edition: See the new apartment-like digs on US aircraft carriers

The US Navy is transforming recreational spaces on aircraft carriers to create more comfortable and inviting environments for sailors.

This Aircraft Carrier Based Plane Can Travel at Speeds Over 600 MPH

The U.S. Navy has the largest fleet of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, projecting military power globally.

90 Advanced Aircraft Can Strike From This US Aircraft Carrier

Aircraft carriers are among the most powerful military assets, operating as mobile airbases that influence military strategies and geopolitical relations.

These Aircraft Carriers Kickstarted US Naval Supremacy

The retirement of USS Nimitz marks the end of an era for U.S. naval power projection and highlights the evolution of aircraft carriers over decades.

Extreme makeover, US Navy edition: See the new apartment-like digs on US aircraft carriers

The US Navy is transforming recreational spaces on aircraft carriers to create more comfortable and inviting environments for sailors.

This Aircraft Carrier Based Plane Can Travel at Speeds Over 600 MPH

The U.S. Navy has the largest fleet of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, projecting military power globally.
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#military-strategy

These 30 New Naval Vessels Maximize US Military Power

The USS San Diego enhances U.S. military operations by transporting personnel and equipment, highlighting modern naval capabilities.

Navy commander who oversaw carrier strike group in Red Sea says US command rejected suggestions to hit the Houthis harder over concerns about Iran

US military high command declined aggressive strategies against the Houthis amidst concerns about Iran, according to Rear Adm. Marc Miguez.

These 30 New Naval Vessels Maximize US Military Power

The USS San Diego enhances U.S. military operations by transporting personnel and equipment, highlighting modern naval capabilities.

Navy commander who oversaw carrier strike group in Red Sea says US command rejected suggestions to hit the Houthis harder over concerns about Iran

US military high command declined aggressive strategies against the Houthis amidst concerns about Iran, according to Rear Adm. Marc Miguez.
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This Is Every Aircraft Currently in Service of the US Navy

The U.S. Navy's air power is among the strongest in the world, significantly contributing to its maritime dominance.

Quasi-War

The Quasi-War strengthened the U.S. Navy and highlighted the complexities of international relations in post-Revolutionary America.

US Navy's new submarines are 'in crisis' as costs balloon by $17 billion, lawmaker says

The US Navy's Virginia-class submarine program is significantly over budget and facing critical delays.
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U.S. military to apologize to Alaska Natives for 1800s terror campaign

The U.S. Navy is apologizing for past atrocities committed against Tlingit communities, acknowledging their multigenerational trauma and the need for reconciliation.

The US Navy have launched a 'gender neutral' submarine and bigots are losing it

The USS New Jersey is the first US submarine designed to accommodate both male and female sailors, enhancing privacy and safety for all.

USS White River: How the US Navy transformed a landing vessel into a legendary rocket artillery ship

The USS White River exemplifies the critical role of naval fire support in warfare, particularly in close-shore operations.
#japan

To Mark Japan's Surrender at the End of World War II, This Navy Officer Raced Halfway Around the World With a Historic Flag in Tow

Commodore Perry's mission opened Japan to Western trade, significantly altering its isolationist policies and initiating a path toward imperialism.

US forces are going to help Japan get its destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier ready to fly F-35 stealth fighters

Japan is set to test F-35B stealth fighters on its new aircraft carrier, marking a significant advancement in its naval capabilities.

To Mark Japan's Surrender at the End of World War II, This Navy Officer Raced Halfway Around the World With a Historic Flag in Tow

Commodore Perry's mission opened Japan to Western trade, significantly altering its isolationist policies and initiating a path toward imperialism.

US forces are going to help Japan get its destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier ready to fly F-35 stealth fighters

Japan is set to test F-35B stealth fighters on its new aircraft carrier, marking a significant advancement in its naval capabilities.
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#military-technology

This Company You've Never Heard of Plays a Crucial Role in the US Navy

Huntington Ingalls Industries has been pivotal in U.S. naval shipbuilding for over 135 years, producing iconic vessels instrumental in military history.

US Navy supercarrier gets drone command center that will operate $136 million 'Stingray' drones

The US Navy's new drone control center on the USS George H.W. Bush enhances operational capabilities with MQ-25 drones for aerial refueling and strike range extension.

These Are the Hard-Hitting Combat Aircraft of the US Navy

The F/A-18 Super Hornet and F-35 Lightning II are critical components of the U.S. Navy's air power, showcasing advanced technology and versatility.

This Company You've Never Heard of Plays a Crucial Role in the US Navy

Huntington Ingalls Industries has been pivotal in U.S. naval shipbuilding for over 135 years, producing iconic vessels instrumental in military history.

US Navy supercarrier gets drone command center that will operate $136 million 'Stingray' drones

The US Navy's new drone control center on the USS George H.W. Bush enhances operational capabilities with MQ-25 drones for aerial refueling and strike range extension.

These Are the Hard-Hitting Combat Aircraft of the US Navy

The F/A-18 Super Hornet and F-35 Lightning II are critical components of the U.S. Navy's air power, showcasing advanced technology and versatility.
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Navy officer lost job for secretly installing internet on warship to check social media

A Navy chief was relieved after secretly installing a Starlink satellite for personal internet access, violating military regulations and compromising security protocols.
#venezuela

Venezuela detains U.S. sailor, officials say

A U.S. Navy sailor was detained in Venezuela, highlighting rising tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela amid political unrest.

US sailor detained in Venezuela while travelling on personal business

A US Navy sailor has been detained in Venezuela amidst rising tensions over the country's disputed elections and US sanctions.

Venezuela detains U.S. sailor, officials say

A U.S. Navy sailor was detained in Venezuela, highlighting rising tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela amid political unrest.

US sailor detained in Venezuela while travelling on personal business

A US Navy sailor has been detained in Venezuela amidst rising tensions over the country's disputed elections and US sanctions.
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Bigots rage after queer servicewoman replaces fired US Navy warship commander

The appointment of Captain Allison Christy following Cmdr. Yaste's firing highlights ongoing challenges with diversity and acceptance in military leadership.

This new air-to-air missile appears to be the US Navy's answer to the growing reach of China's weapons

The US Navy's AIM-174B missile significantly enhances fighter aircraft capabilities, addressing growing Chinese missile threats in the Indo-Pacific region.

A US Navy chief who wanted WiFi on her warship secretly ran an illegal Starlink network that she named 'STINKY': report

Illegal WiFi network installation on a warship led to the demotion of US Navy leader Grisel Marrero for misconduct and dishonesty.

A US Navy warship commander was relieved of duty over a 'loss of confidence' 4 months after he was photographed firing a rifle with a backward scope

Cmdr. Cameron Yaste was relieved of duty after online ridicule for firing a rifle with a backward scope.

This US Navy Rank Earns Over $96 per Hour

The U.S. Navy offers over 150 diverse career roles, ensuring varied opportunities beyond just naval operations.

This Combat Helicopter Is the Workhorse of the US Navy

The MH-60 Seahawk is essential for the U.S. Navy, offering superior speed, payload capacity, and versatility in various operational roles.
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This Is the Newest and Most Advanced Fighter Jet to Enter the US Navy

The F-35 Lightning II is a cutting-edge fifth-generation fighter jet that revolutionizes U.S. Navy combat capabilities with its stealth technology and performance.

This Aircraft From the 1960s Still Sees Everyday Use by the US Navy

The P-3 Orion, one of the U.S. Navy's oldest aircraft, continues to serve vital roles in maritime surveillance and combat despite newer models like the P-8.

This Is the Newest and Most Advanced Fighter Jet to Enter the US Navy

The F-35 Lightning II is a cutting-edge fifth-generation fighter jet that revolutionizes U.S. Navy combat capabilities with its stealth technology and performance.

This Aircraft From the 1960s Still Sees Everyday Use by the US Navy

The P-3 Orion, one of the U.S. Navy's oldest aircraft, continues to serve vital roles in maritime surveillance and combat despite newer models like the P-8.
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A US Navy carrier strike group and a few other warships fired $1.16 billion in weapons battling the Houthis in the Red Sea

The US Navy expended $1.16 billion in munitions against Houthi rebels from October to July, highlighting the operation's high costs.

This Massive Ship Has 5,680 Service Members Living Onboard

The US Navy's Exercise Sea Breeze enhances interoperability among international forces, essential for effective joint operations.
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