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January 14, 2020

Navy accelerates new ship radar to support emerging 'sea-attack' strategy

The Navy is accelerating integration of a new, much more powerful radar system intended to find and destroy enemy drones, missiles and aircraft at farther ranges by combining ballistic missile defense with standard air and missile defense -- all as part of an emerging service-wide strategic approach to increase Naval attack power and better network maritime warfighting platforms.

January 8, 2020

How might the US attack Iran? Tomahawk missiles, B-2 stealth bombers, F-35s, carriers?

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran appear to be de-escalating, but if the Pentagon decides to punish Tehran, it has a vast array of options at its disposal.

January 7, 2020

Chinese students arrested in Florida for allegedly photographing US military facility

Two Chinese students who attend the University of Michigan were arrested over the weekend for allegedly taking photos of defense installations in Key West, Fla., the fourth such arrests involving Chinese nationals trespassing on military facilities in the city in recent years. 

December 20, 2019

Army, Navy investigators find hand gestures made during football broadcast weren't racist

A probe into hand gestures flashed by West Point cadets and Naval Academy midshipmen at last weekend's televised Army-Navy college football in Philidelphia game were not racist, separate military investigations conducted by the military academies found.

December 12, 2019

Fred Fleitz: Pensacola Naval Air Station murders show why we must keep radical Islamist terrorists out of US

Another Saudi terrorist receiving flight training in Florida has left a path of death and blood. Again, journalists and federal officials scratch their heads about motive, pretending not to know.

December 11, 2019

Navy prepares its new Ford-class carriers for F-35C stealth attack

The Navy is preparing its first two new Ford-class aircraft carriers to launch air attacks with the first-of-its-kind carrier-launched F-35C stealth fighter, a move expected to further transform maritime air attack and bring new mission options to commanders. 

December 9, 2019

Navy Block V submarine deal brings new attack ops and strategies

Bringing massive amounts of firepower closer to enemy targets, conducting clandestine “intel” missions in high threat waters and launching undersea attack and surveillance drones are all anticipated missions for the Navy’s emerging Block V Virginia-class attack submarines. 

December 7, 2019

Rep. Waltz on NAS Pensacola shooting: 'We need to get to the bottom of why'

On Saturday former Green Beret commander Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., called for answers after Saudi national Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani infiltrated a U.S. Navy training program for foreign military personnel. 

December 1, 2019

MSNBC's 'AM Joy' is 'deeply sorry' for using picture of white supremacist instead of former Navy secretary

MSNBC's "AM Joy" mistakenly used a picture of white supremacist Richard Spencer during a Sunday segment, about the former secretary of the Navy who shares the same name. 

November 29, 2019

Gen. Anthony Tata: Trump was right, fired Navy secretary was wrong on Eddie Gallagher case

Fired Navy Secretary Richard Spencer’s angry outburst at President Trump – accusing the commander in chief of “shocking and unprecedented intervention in a low-level review” involving Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher – is itself shocking and unprecedented.