Kongsberg, a Norwegian company, announces plans to open missile production plant in Virginia
Norway’s Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace is opening a new missile production facility in Virginia to meet rising global demand amid...
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Navy to commission first gender-inclusive submarine designed for both male and female sailors
The Navy is commissioning its first Virginia-class submarine designed for a fully gender-integrated crew on Saturday. The submarine, named New...
Departing the Middle East is the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt
The Pentagon’s decision to keep two Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East has ended, with the USS Theodore Roosevelt...
The crippling impact of a sailor shortage on ship maintenance at sea
The Navy’s manning shortages are curbing the service’s ability to repair its ships while at sea, according to a Government...
China and Russia commence joint naval drills on a massive scale
The Russian military launched massive naval and air drills on Tuesday, spanning across both hemispheres and including China in joint...
US Army’s goal: One more hypersonic weapon test by end of year
The U.S. Army is aiming for one more major test of its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon by the end of 2024,...
NATO conducts exercise in Iceland to monitor critical north Atlantic route
Seven NATO countries recently completed the Iceland-based exercise Northern Viking on Sept 3. The exercise aimed to defend vital underwater...
Testing a ‘narco-boat’ for resupply efforts: The Marine Corps’ innovative approach
The U.S. Marine Corps is testing out an autonomous system inspired by a “narco-boat” to bolster resupply efforts, focusing on...
What did the US Army take away from the Gaza aid pier mission?
U.S. Army soldiers in the 7th Transportation Brigade faced their most challenging mission yet when setting up the Joint Logistics...
Ireland shifting focus to undersea monitoring at Atlantic edge in Europe
Ireland is doubling down on subsea monitoring, a discipline of naval warfare the country has largely overlooked, but represents a...
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