U.S. Navy acoustic system detected 'anomaly' that was likely Titan implosion,...
A U.S. Navy acoustic system detected an ‘anomaly’ Sunday that was likely the Titan’s fatal implosion, according to a senior military official.The Navy went back and analyzed its acoustic data after the...
View ArticleU.S. Navy's deep sea recovery system arrives in Canada for submersible search
Specialized equipment that the Navy used to recover an F-18 fighter jet from the Mediterranean last July has arrived in Saint John's, Newfoundland, to take part in the search for a missing...
View ArticleU.S. Navy: Hefty salvage system not required in probe of fatal Titan implosion
The U.S. Navy said Sunday that it won't be using a large piece of salvage equipment that it had deployed to the effort to retrieve the Titan submersible.The Flyaway Deep Ocean Salvage System had the...
View ArticleCitizen sailors and the American Revolution
The naval history of the American Revolution receives scant attention from most historians. That is unfortunate for two reasons: First, because the war at sea contributed enormously to the winning of...
View ArticleFrom warfighters to lawmakers: Ranks of Navy SEALs growing in Congress
The number of military veterans in Congress has dwindled over the past decade, but one group of former commandos has bucked that trend.House membership of Navy SEALs went from zero to five over the...
View ArticleMexican military to take over airports as president takes aim at corruption,...
MEXICO CITY — Mexico's armed forces are taking control of the capital's main airport, and the government plans to give the military control of nearly a dozen more across the country as the president...
View ArticleNavy names ship after American Indian tribal leader
The Navy will name a future Navajo-class towing, salvage and rescue ship after an American Indian activist from Washington state who spent decades fighting for tribal fishing rights.The USNS Billy...
View ArticleNavy extends service life of four guided-missile destroyers
The Navy will extend the life of four Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, the service announced Thursday, keeping the warships in service well into the 2030s and partly addressing a growing...
View Article'Lost at Sea': The future of the Navy Commission that Congress created
A combined Russian and Chinese naval group practiced anti-submarine warfare near Alaska last week. It should serve as a wake-up call that hostile actors are developing their naval capabilities, but...
View ArticleInside the Ring: Navy carrier strike group deployed near Taiwan
The aircraft carrier strike group led by the USS Ronald Reagan is deployed in waters off the east coast of Taiwan amid growing tensions with China over the recent U.S. visit by Taiwan’s vice president,...
View ArticleSam Hartman throws 4 TD passes as No. 13 Notre Dame opens with a 42-3 win...
DUBLIN — Sam Hartman credited coaches, the offensive line, running backs, the defense, even the event organizers.This after a dream debut as Notre Dame quarterback.Hartman threw for four touchdowns and...
View ArticleKim Jong-un calls for North Korean military to be constantly ready to smash...
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called for his military to be constantly ready for combat to thwart plots to invade his country, as he accused the U.S. of conducting “more frantic”...
View ArticleTemps filling senior Navy jobs as Tuberville-Pentagon standoff grinds on
The Navy is shuffling senior officers into open positions as it contends with the fallout over Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s block on military confirmations until the Pentagon reverses a...
View ArticleInside the Ring: Report: DIA spy arm ignored on COVID-19 origin
Scientists at the Pentagon’s premier medical intelligence unit uncovered evidence during the COVID-19 pandemic suggesting that the outbreak of the disease was caused by a virus engineered at a...
View ArticleHundreds of military promotions are on hold as a Republican senator demands...
WASHINGTON — Top defense officials are accusing Republican Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville of jeopardizing America's national security with his hold on roughly 300 military promotions, raising the stakes...
View ArticleMilestone Navy nominee faces some familiar questions at Senate grilling
The admiral in line to be the first woman to head the U.S. Navy and the first to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff faced some familiar lines of questioning as a Senate confirmation hearing for Admiral...
View ArticleThe Navy will start randomly testing SEALs and special warfare troops for...
WASHINGTON — The Navy will begin randomly testing its special operations forces for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs beginning in November, taking a groundbreaking step that military...
View ArticleU.S. warplane flies over Taiwan Strait
The Navy's Seventh Fleet dispatched a P-8 maritime patrol aircraft through the disputed Taiwan Strait on Thursday in a bid to counter expansive Chinese claims over the 100-mile-wide waterway."By...
View ArticleMilitary at Pearl Harbor to drain leaky fuel tank facility that poisoned...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — The military next week plans to begin draining fuel from World War II-era underground fuel tanks in Hawaii, nearly two years after the massive facility sickened 6,000 people when...
View ArticlePentagon deploys nuclear-powered sub to Middle East to keep Israel-Hamas war...
In a rare comment about a vessel that’s part of the Navy’s “Silent Service,” the Pentagon on Monday confirmed that an Ohio-class submarine is now operating in the Middle East as part of the Biden...
View Article
