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‘Shock Trials’ Argument Latest Snag in $13B Saga of Ford Class Aircraft Carrier
The US Navy is reviewing plans to detonate underwater explosives near its first Ford-class aircraft carrier despite pleas from commanders to postpone the tests...
Pentagon Has No Indication Syria Will Conduct a “Chemical Attack”
World19:22 19.04.2018(updated 19:55 19.04.2018) Spokesperson for the US Department of Defense Dana White said on Thursday that the US government has not seen any...
Navy, Marine Units Participate in Eager Lion Exercise
By Marine Corps Capt. Natalie Poggemeyer
26th...
US Reportedly Mulls Powerful Strike on Syria, 22 Targets Include Russian Sites
While Moscow and Damascus are pressing for a fair investigation, maintaining that it was a false flag attack, US President Donald Trump and his...
US to Deploy Harry Truman Strike Group to Middle East Amid Syria Tensions
The move comes on the heels of an alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria, which Moscow and Damascus have described as a provocation, while...
Navy’s Oldest Commissioned Submarine Visits Pearl Harbor for Final Time
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii, April 9, 2018 —
Friends and families of...
USS Gerald Ford Set for Shock Tests: Pentagon Overrules Navy on $13B Carrier
The Pentagon has decided that the flagship Ford-class aircraft carrier must undergo shock trials at sea before deployment, effectively overruling the US Navy’s proposal...
Amphibious Training Event Begins Off Djibouti’s Coast
By Navy Lt. Cmdr. Sandra Arnold
Task...
US Navy to Deploy First F-35Cs to Korean Peninsula in 2021
The US Navy plans to forward-deploy its fifth-generation F-35Cs near the Korean Peninsula sometime after 2021, a service spokeswoman said this week."The US Navy...
U.S., Japanese Sailors Complete Bilateral Exercise
PACIFIC OCEAN, March 27, 2018 —
The Carl Vinson Strike Group completed a...
