Enlisted Leaders Missing From Navy's Largest Conference This year's visible and highly trafficked Navy League Sea Air Space exhibition will not include any presentations from senior...
3-D Printing Parts and Explosive May Reshape Fleet, Ship's Manning The ability to print a critical part for a ship on a 3-D printer at sea could change the design and manning of future vessels...
Coast Guard Can Respond to 20 Percent of Known Illegal Drug Shipments The Coast Guard is a $10 billion David waging a war against a $750 billion transnational criminal organization, an admiral...
Navy Will Test its Electromagnetic Rail Gun aboard DDG 1000 The Navy is evaluating whether to mount its new Electromagnetic Rail Gun weapon aboard the high-tech DDG 1000 destroyer by...
Marines Postpone Faster Amphibious Combat Ships to 2025 The Marines will have to wait another decade to increase the speed of its amphibious troop carriers, Corps officials said...
Navy to Deploy First Underwater Drones from Submarines The Navy is preparing to deploy Unmanned Underwater Vehicles from Virginia-class attack submarines for the first time in...
Navy and Marines Maintain Wartime Op Tempo Due to Russia and Mideast The Navy and the Marine Corps on still deploying on a wartime basis despite the drawdowns in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Commandant Says Marine Corps Needs More Sergeants The Marine Corps has a sergeant gap and must work to retain more NCOs, according to Marine Commandant Gen. Joseph Dunford.
Lawmaker: Speed Up Nuclear Submarine Development Rob Wittman urged the U.S. Navy and Congress to start building the next generation of nuclear ballistic submarines sooner...
DDG 1000 Christening Pioneers New Technology The Navy's first high-tech Zumwalt-class DDG 1000 destroyer will pioneer a handful of yet-to-be seen destroyer technologies...
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...