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China displays air-launched hypersonic missile at air show near Taiwan

MELBOURNE, Australia — China has unveiled air-launched versions of its ship-based hypersonic missile and a standoff cruise missile at the Zhuhai Airshow, going on...

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US Navy sharing Project Overmatch insights with international allies

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy is sharing information from its secretive Project Overmatch initiative with friendly forces abroad to ensure international communication and collaboration...

US Transportation Command favors buying used sealift ships

This story has been updated to add that U.S. Transportation Command would be interested in new purpose-built sealift ships as a longer-term solution to...

US Army seeks new watercraft to beef up Indo-Pacific capability

WASHINGTON — For the first time in decades, the Army is pursuing a new watercraft effort in a bid to prepare for operations in...

Reagan naval drills spark another missile launch by North Korea

SEOUL, South Korea — The South Korean military said North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Sunday, the latest in...

Eastern Shipbuilding says it will go to court over cutter program

WASHINGTON — Eastern Shipbuilding Group said it plans to take its fight over a recent U.S. Coast Guard contract to the U.S. Court of...

This LCS just completed an ‘historic’ deployment

The littoral combat ship Sioux City recently completed what the Navy is calling an “historic” deployment that saw the Florida-based ship become the first...

Marines, Navy near agreement on light amphibious warship features

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, facing a decision point early next year on the light amphibious warship, are working to balance...

Navy, Marine Corps test new naval integration concepts in 7th Fleet

The Navy and the Marine Corps are teaming up to streamline command and control of amphibious and crisis response elements in Indo-Pacific, creating a...

Marine amphibious combat vehicles to return to ocean after safety halt

With new interim guidance, the Marine Corps’ amphibious combat vehicles are set to return to waterborne operations on the open ocean after a two-month...

Next-generation attack subs will be designed with maintenance in mind

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — With its Virginia class of attack submarines suffering from maintenance woes and low operational availability, the U.S. Navy is working...

Submarine fleet needs more spare parts to stem maintenance delays

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The submarine industrial base, already strained by demand for new construction, may need to accelerate its production of spare parts...

Ship repair delays increased in 2022 due to labor, material challenges

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — More ship maintenance availabilities are running long this year due largely to labor challenges and material issues, the fleet maintenance...

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