USS Gerald R. Ford transits Strait of GibraltarThe Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group departed Virginia in June for the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations.By Riley Ceder3 months ago
Ford carrier strike group deploys amid Middle East tensionsThe U.S. was already planning to deploy the carrier Gerald R. Ford when U.S. warplanes bombed three Iranian sites early Sunday to support Israel’s goals.4 months ago
Navy uses 3-D printing to manufacture destroyer parts The 3-D printing process reduced the manufacturing time of one part, which traditionally takes nearly a year to produce, by 80%. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher4 months ago
Army investigating allegations Rangers fired blank rounds at civilians“This is unacceptable because there are so many real mass shootings going on in America each year,” one witness said. “You can’t be joking about it.”By Todd South5 months ago
Trump signs shipbuilding order as Navy leaders call for 381-ship fleetThe new policy aims to revitalize a U.S. shipbuilding industry that has fallen well behind production levels of its rivals from Beijing.By Riley Ceder, Zita Ballinger Fletcher and J.D. Simkins6 months ago
Navy League urges rapid expansion of battle fleet for future warsThe nonprofit is asking lawmakers to bolster the Navy's fleet of battle force ships in preparation for long-term and large-scale wars.By Nikki Wentling8 months ago