Top US, South Korean shipbuilders partner to bolster vessel productionAmerica’s largest naval shipbuilder, HII, reached an agreement Monday to partner with South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 weeks ago
US Army wants spy drones to launch from high-altitude mothershipsThe Army wants launched effects that could deploy from high-speed, higher-altitude business jets as it expands its pursuit of unmanned capabilities.By Jen Judson4 months ago
Lawmakers demand answers over reports of faulty Navy ship weldingLawmakers on both sides of the aisle expressed concern over the safety of sailors and ships due to faulty welding in a shipyard.By Geoff Ziezulewicz7 months ago
Army looking to streamline and speed up helicopter refuel and resupplyAs it prepares for conventional war, the Army is rethinking how it will refuel and rearm its aircraft.By Todd South7 months ago
Family of aircraft carrier sailor who died by suicide files lawsuit Master-at-Arms Seaman Recruit Xavier Mitchell-Sandor is one of at least three sailors that died by suicide aboard the carrier in April 2022.By Diana Stancy9 months ago
Navy’s next amphibious ship named for Marines’ Helmand province fightThe Navy will honor the Marines and sailors who served in Afghanistan with the name of the next America-class amphibious ship.By Megan Eckstein and Irene Loewenson12 months ago