Lawmakers introduce bipartisan SHIPS Act to boost commercial shipping
The bill has support from Mike Waltz, who's expected to be incoming President Donald Trump's national security advisor.
Navy picks Northrop to deliver nuclear command TACAMO aircraft
The plane will be the successor to the E-6B Mercury.
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Following delay, congressional panel on future US Navy can start work
Lawmakers established the panel in 2023, but dragged their feet in making the necessary appointments.
DOE, Navy project for upgrading nuclear spent fuel facility is $2 billion over budget: GAO
The disposal facilities are integral for the US Navy to continue operating its fleet without risking serious harm to the environment.
Lawmakers admonish Navy for ‘lack of transparency’ on sub funding requests
Lawmakers say the Navy's "lack of communication" leaves them with few options that will fix the problems at hand.
Wilkie: ‘No reason’ not to seek Japanese help for ship repair work
Wilkie's suggestion to outsource ship repair work isn't new, but it is a heated political football on Capitol Hill.
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‘Too early’ to rule out China-Russia cooperation in Baltic seabed cable incident, says Pentagon official
China has denied that Yi Peng 3 intentionally damaged seabed cables in the Baltic Sea, as investigations are ongoing.
Shipbuilder HII to acquire facilities from South Carolina company for sub construction
The acquisition comes amid a flurry of activities by the Navy and industry to bolster the submarine industrial base.
Amid high north race, Coast Guard to seek green light soon to start building first new icebreaker
The Polar Security Cutter has had numerous schedule and costs challenges as the first American icebreaker to be built in decades.
EXCLUSIVE: 2 key senators urge Navy to change course on large USV program
Lawmakers have been skeptical of the Navy's unmanned programs since 2019, but seem to be warming up to some more than others.
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John Phelan, financier and GOP donor, tapped to be next Navy secretary
John Phelan is the second major Pentagon pick Trump has announced.
Navy asking Congress for $5.7B in emergency submarine funding
Most of the money would shore up buys for three Virginia-class subs, while some funding would go to help industry improve its productivity.
Boeing inks contracts worth more than $4B for KC-46s, P-8s
The deals include seven new P-8s and 15 KC-46s.
Navy to sideline support ships, re-assign mariner crews amid worsening workforce shortages
Rear Adm. Philip Sobeck, commander of Military Sealift Command, said the initial plans would be executed by the end of 2026.