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The D Brief: New frigate’s woes; F-35’s shrinking test fleet; Wicker’s spending plan; China’s...
Defense One· 10 hours agoThe U.S. Navy's new frigate will be three years late and cost $22 billion, according to a revised assessment from ...
Fincantieri Subsidiary Books $1B Navy Constellation-Class Frigate Construction Contract Modification
GovCon Wire· 7 days agoFincantieri’s U.S. business arm has secured a $1.04 billion modification to a U.S. Navy contract ...
Has the US Navy forgotten how to build warships?
Weston Forum· 3 hours agoOver the past few decades, the US Navy’s plans to develop new surface combat aircraft have had a bumpy ride, to say the least. With the exception of the...
Surface Forces: The Burke Band-Aid
Strategy Page· 2 days agoMay 5, 2018: In October 2017, as the last of the three U.S. Navy Burke class “restart” ships entered service the & ...
2.4 tons of cocaine seized from fishing boat in Atlantic Ocean
CBS News· 3 days agoThe French navy has seized 2.4 tons of cocaine from a Venezuelan fishing boat in the Atlantic.......
Surface Forces: Ukraine Rebuilds
Strategy Page· 3 days agoJuly 4, 2022: The United States is expediting the delivery of 35 patrol boats for river, port and coast patrol and protection. Most of these ae 12 and 14-meter patrol boats that can be obtained ...
Naval Air: New Chinese Carrier Sea Trials
Strategy Page· 20 hours agoMay 3o, 2024: During the first week of May this year, China’s first modern aircraft carrier, Fujian, carried out its initial sea trials. The sea trials and time in port for needed modifications ...
Surface Forces: The Venezuela Version
Strategy Page· 4 days agoThe video did show a warship firing a Chinese anti-ship missile but the video was of a Thailand frigate test firing a C-801 missile in 2019. The C-801 is 5.81 meters (18 feet ...
Strategic Weapons: Sentinel Replacing Minuteman
Strategy Page· 4 days agoNovember 29, 2023: The U.S. Air Force is trying to develop the new LGM-35 Sentinel ICBM to replace the LGM-30 Minuteman III. It seemed to be a straightforward ...
Veterans visit D.C. ahead of Memorial Day with Honor Flight Tri-State
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHe was on the USS Belknap, a guided missile frigate, during the Vietnam War cruising the...