OPINION: The Space Corps needs naval rank
By BRENT ZIARNICK Like the Marine Corps in the Department of the Navy, the proposed Space Corps under the Department of the Air Force will need a strong, proud, and … More
Monthly Archives: July 2019
If Congress fails to pass the 2020 budget, the Navy will have to delay necessary repairs on two nuclear-powered carriers, further stretching the fleet at a critical time.
By PAUL MCLEARY The Nimitz-class aircraft carriers STENNIS (foreground) and REAGAN (background) operate together in the Pacific. WASHINGTON: The Navy would be forced to delay refueling of at least one … More
Navy Reducing East Coast Flight Hours to Cover Costs of Overflying P-8s
By: Megan Eckstein A P-8A Poseidon aircraft assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 45 is parked on the flight line of Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland in 2016. US Navy Photo Parts … More
Navy Faces Time Crunch in Nominating Moran Replacement for CNO Job
By: Sam LaGrone Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Bill Moran speaks to command master chiefs from around the Navy at the 2019 Leadership Mess Symposium on March 27, 2019. US … More
Watch 2 US Navy Super Hornets ‘buzz the tower’ on the set of the new Top Gun movie
Ryan Pickrell F/A-18E Super Hornets from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136 “Knighthawks” fly in formation during a photo exercise over Calif. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Shannon … More
The Navy’s new $13 billion carrier has run into trouble, and the Navy has called in some outside help.
By PAUL MCLEARY The USS Gerald R. Ford WASHINGTON: Increasingly concerned over technological problems plaguing its new $13 billion nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the Navy has dispatched a unique team of … More