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US Navy works to speed up damage assessments, ship repairs
The Navy won’t just assume that battle damage assessments and repairs happen during war games and live exercises. It wants to actually practice these skills on ships.
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First Marine F-35C squadron deploys on an aircraft carrier
The Marine Corps hopes the F-35C’s long range fires and electronic warfare capabilities will increase its ability to operate in the Pacific.
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Navy should be ‘offended’ by its own maintenance and manning faults, admiral says
Adm. Daryl Caudle, commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command, said the Navy does not have the “luxury to do more with less.”
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US Navy official says service is going ‘head to head with our adversaries’ all over the world
Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener shared how the guided missile destroyer Mustin shadowed a Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning in the South China Sea in April 2021.
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Wanted: New missions for the littoral combat ship
Even as the Navy tries to wrap up testing of two LCS mission packages years after their original fielding dates, service leadership is also polling fleet commanders on alternate mission ideas for the LCS ships.
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Surface warfare boss unveils strategy to create ‘more ready ships,’ better trained sailors
Here are the five lines of effort that could see the U.S. Navy’s surface fleet become larger and more capable.
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Navy reports improved ship maintenance, but is still falling short of CNO’s goals
On-time deliveries from repair periods has improved from 29% in 2018 to a projected 59% for 2021 — but that’s still short of the CNO’s goal to reach no lost days to maintenance overruns by now.
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Freedom LCS community to tackle mine warfare, grow its footprint in 2022
LCSs in Mayport have been limited to surface warfare operations in 4th Fleet since they kicked off deployment activity two years ago. In 2022, the community is looking to expand beyond that.
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Iran seeks to grow naval power as it prioritizes asymmetric warfare
Experts say the buildup of naval forces in Iran represents a rising threat to its neighboring countries.
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India’s Navy, private shipyards flounder as government gives preference to state-owned firms
The Indian Navy is unlikely to meet its goal of having a 175-ship fleet in the next five years due to a lack of funds and the government’s preference to award contracts to state-owned shipyards over private businesses, service officials have told Defense News.
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US Navy works to speed up damage assessments, ship repairs
The Navy won’t just assume that battle damage assessments and repairs happen during war games and live exercises. It wants to actually practice these skills on ships.
-
First Marine F-35C squadron deploys on an aircraft carrier
The Marine Corps hopes the F-35C’s long range fires and electronic warfare capabilities will increase its ability to operate in the Pacific.
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Navy should be ‘offended’ by its own maintenance and manning faults, admiral says
Adm. Daryl Caudle, commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command, said the Navy does not have the “luxury to do more with less.”
-
US Navy official says service is going ‘head to head with our adversaries’ all over the world
Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener shared how the guided missile destroyer Mustin shadowed a Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning in the South China Sea in April 2021.
-
Wanted: New missions for the littoral combat ship
Even as the Navy tries to wrap up testing of two LCS mission packages years after their original fielding dates, service leadership is also polling fleet commanders on alternate mission ideas for the LCS ships.
-
Surface warfare boss unveils strategy to create ‘more ready ships,’ better trained sailors
Here are the five lines of effort that could see the U.S. Navy’s surface fleet become larger and more capable.
-
Navy reports improved ship maintenance, but is still falling short of CNO’s goals
On-time deliveries from repair periods has improved from 29% in 2018 to a projected 59% for 2021 — but that’s still short of the CNO’s goal to reach no lost days to maintenance overruns by now.
-
Freedom LCS community to tackle mine warfare, grow its footprint in 2022
LCSs in Mayport have been limited to surface warfare operations in 4th Fleet since they kicked off deployment activity two years ago. In 2022, the community is looking to expand beyond that.
-
Iran seeks to grow naval power as it prioritizes asymmetric warfare
Experts say the buildup of naval forces in Iran represents a rising threat to its neighboring countries.
-
India’s Navy, private shipyards flounder as government gives preference to state-owned firms
The Indian Navy is unlikely to meet its goal of having a 175-ship fleet in the next five years due to a lack of funds and the government’s preference to award contracts to state-owned shipyards over private businesses, service officials have told Defense News.
-
US Navy works to speed up damage assessments, ship repairs
The Navy won’t just assume that battle damage assessments and repairs happen during war games and live exercises. It wants to actually practice these skills on ships.
-
First Marine F-35C squadron deploys on an aircraft carrier
The Marine Corps hopes the F-35C’s long range fires and electronic warfare capabilities will increase its ability to operate in the Pacific.
-
Navy should be ‘offended’ by its own maintenance and manning faults, admiral says
Adm. Daryl Caudle, commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command, said the Navy does not have the “luxury to do more with less.”
-
US Navy official says service is going ‘head to head with our adversaries’ all over the world
Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener shared how the guided missile destroyer Mustin shadowed a Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning in the South China Sea in April 2021.
-
Wanted: New missions for the littoral combat ship
Even as the Navy tries to wrap up testing of two LCS mission packages years after their original fielding dates, service leadership is also polling fleet commanders on alternate mission ideas for the LCS ships.
-
Surface warfare boss unveils strategy to create ‘more ready ships,’ better trained sailors
Here are the five lines of effort that could see the U.S. Navy’s surface fleet become larger and more capable.
-
Navy reports improved ship maintenance, but is still falling short of CNO’s goals
On-time deliveries from repair periods has improved from 29% in 2018 to a projected 59% for 2021 — but that’s still short of the CNO’s goal to reach no lost days to maintenance overruns by now.
-
Freedom LCS community to tackle mine warfare, grow its footprint in 2022
LCSs in Mayport have been limited to surface warfare operations in 4th Fleet since they kicked off deployment activity two years ago. In 2022, the community is looking to expand beyond that.
-
Iran seeks to grow naval power as it prioritizes asymmetric warfare
Experts say the buildup of naval forces in Iran represents a rising threat to its neighboring countries.
-
India’s Navy, private shipyards flounder as government gives preference to state-owned firms
The Indian Navy is unlikely to meet its goal of having a 175-ship fleet in the next five years due to a lack of funds and the government’s preference to award contracts to state-owned shipyards over private businesses, service officials have told Defense News.
