US Navy

More P-3s Available for the Fleet

October 25, 2010

NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER: The Navy’s efforts to extend the life of the P-3 Orion are paying off...

US Navy CNO Releases 2011 Guidance

October 20, 2010

WASHINGTON: The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) released his Guidance for 2011 to the fleet Oct. 18. Adm. Gary Roughead's...

AH-1Z Helicopters Found Operationally Effective and Suitable

October 1, 2010

NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND: The U.S. Marine Corps’ newest attack helicopter, the AH-1Z Cobra, has successfully completed its Operational Evaluation...

Navy to Conduct Repairs to Cyclone-class Coastal Patrol Ships

September 17, 2010

WASHINGTON: Inspections of Cyclone-class patrol coastal (PC) vessels home-ported in Bahrain and Norfolk have revealed significant structural damage. As a...

Portable Undersea Training Range Ready to Exercise

September 3, 2010

NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND PATUXENT RIVER, Md.: The Portable Undersea Training Range, located at the Pacific Missile Range Facility Kauai,...

Submariners Give Rare Glimpse Into ‘Silent Service’

August 25, 2010

ABOARD THE USS RHODE ISLAND: On a recent sun-soaked morning hundreds of miles off Florida’s Atlantic coast, this Trident ballistic...

US Navy Marines Test Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicles

August 10, 2010

DAHLGREN, Va.: Navy civilian engineers teamed with the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab (MCWL) to test the capabilities of unmanned autonomous...

USS Missouri (SSN 780) Joins Commissioned Fleet

August 3, 2010

GROTON, Conn.: With the traditional first order "man our ship and bring her to life," Sailors assigned to USS Missouri...

E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Enters Operational Service

August 3, 2010

NORFOLK, Va.: The E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, the Navy's newest airborne early warning and control aircraft, was delivered to the fleet...

EODMU-1 Tests UUVs for Use in Anti-Mine Warfare

July 28, 2010

Kaneohe Bay HI: Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 1, tested new unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), July 15 in...