U.S. Navy advances frontline 3D printing technology, strengthening AUKUS cooperation and logistics
The U.S. Navy accelerated the transition of additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, into a warfighting capability in 2025.
Leonardo DRS opens 140,000-square-foot naval power and propulsion facility in South Carolina to support U.S. Navy
The purpose-built facility provides space for advanced manufacturing, final assembly, integration, and testing of large components for naval electric power […]
Chief of Naval Operations outlines Golden Fleet force design and future combat doctrine in new U.S. Navy guidance
The Chief of Naval Operations of the United States Navy released a new guidance message on January 15, 2026, outlining how the service will fight in future competition and conflict.
Trump says U.S. naval forces are moving toward Iran as Tehran rejects claims on halted executions
Donald Trump warned late Thursday that the United States is sending an “armada” toward Iran amid nationwide protests against the Iranian regime, while questioning whether Washington would ultimately take military action.
Gentex PURSUIT helmet selected by U.S. Navy as next generation fixed wing aircrew system
Gentex Corporation announced that its PURSUIT Helmet System has been selected by the U.S. Naval Aircrew Systems program office (PMA-202) as the Next Generation Fixed Wing Helmet.
BAE Systems wins $98 million U.S. Navy contracts for scheduled maintenance of USS Kansas City and USS Stockdale
BAE Systems has been awarded two U.S. Navy contracts totaling $98 million to carry out planned modernization and maintenance work on USS Kansas City (LCS 22) and USS Stockdale (DDG 106) at its San Diego shipyard.
HII completes builder’s sea trials for USS Zumwalt following CPS modernization at Ingalls Shipbuilding
“We have achieved a pivotal milestone with our Navy and industry partners to advance this complex modernization work that […]
Congressional Research Service reviews U.S. Navy plan to revive battleships under new guided missile BBG(X) program
The U.S. Congressional Research Service has published a report examining a Navy proposal that would bring battleships back into the fleet for the first time since World War II, outlining the scope of the Guided Missile Battleship, or BBG(X), program and the issues it raises for Congress.
U.S. Navy’s new Mobile Ship Target arrives at Port Hueneme to prepare for advanced weapons testing operations
The Navy’s newest test ship, the Mobile Ship Target, arrived in Port Hueneme on January 14, where teams will prepare it for operations supporting advanced weapons testing.
Golden Fleet: U.S. Navy officials outline Trump-class BBG(X) battleships as future command hubs
According to the information presented, the BBG(X) ships are designed to act as a central command node within surface forces while retaining strike capabilities.
U.S. Navy surface warfare chief outlines people-centred readiness and innovation at SNA National Symposium
Vice Adm. Brendan McLane, commander of Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, delivered his Status of the Force address at the 38th Annual Surface Navy Association National Symposium in Arlington, Virginia.
Pentagon moves USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group toward Middle East amid rising US-Iran tensions
The Pentagon said on Thursday it is moving a carrier strike group from the South China Sea toward the Middle East as tensions between the United States and Iran continue to rise.