MAST NOCO 2019 to Be Denmark’s Biggest Military Conference
The maritime world will meet at MAST NOCO 2019 in Copenhagen September 3-6, 2019. MAST, which stands for Maritime Systems …
Naval Forces
U.S. Marine Corps Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 36 Supports Bataan’s Mission
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Zachary Anderson
The water gate of amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) is …
Operating USS Gerald R. Ford’s Advanced Weapons Elevators
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Liz Thompson, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Public Affairs
Every morning at 8 …
Interview With Capt. Joe Femino, USN, Commander, USS Lewis B. Puller
Courtesy of Surface Navy Association (www.navysna.org)
Capt. Edward H. Lundquist, USN-Ret: What can you tell me about your …
Future USS Indianapolis Completes Acceptance Trials
Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 17, the future USS Indianapolis, completed Acceptance Trials in Lake Michigan. This is the ship’s final …
UK F-35Bs Complete First Operational Missions
F-35s have flown alongside Typhoon aircraft on operational flights over the skies of Syria and Iraq, as part of the …
Navy Names Newest Towing Salvage and Rescue Ship in Honor of the Cherokee People
Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer has announced the newest Towing, Salvage, and Rescue ship will be named Cherokee …
U.S. 2nd Fleet Declares Initial Operational Capability, Lead Exercise BALTOPS 2019
U.S. 2nd Fleet declared the command has achieved initial operational capability (IOC) May 29, less than one year after being …
New Surface Development Squadron to Accelerate U.S. Navy Lethality
To encourage innovation, experimentation, and combat readiness, Vice Adm. Richard Brown, Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CNSP), announced …
Royal Navy HMS Defender Test Fires Sea Viper System During Combined Exercise
In a burst of fire and smoke, Royal Navy warship HMS Defender has tested her world-beating missile system off the …