Service personnel from the U.S. and Singapore have begun a two-week annual military exercise at Changi Naval Base in Singapore in an effort to train servicemembers on land- and maritime-based missions in
MoreGermany and Poland have agreed to set up a joint operating authority over both countriesâ submarines, Defense News reported Wednesday. Lars Hoffmann writes Vice Adm. Andreas Krause, German navyâs inspector, and his
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The House Armed Services Committeeâs readiness and seapower subcommittees held a joint hearing Thursday to discuss the budget shortfall in the U.S. Navyâs training and maintenance funds, Breaking Defense reported Friday. Sydney
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A U.S. Navy official has said the service branch faces a budget shortfall of $848 million in its maintenance and operations funds that could potentially delay the deployment of some ships, Defense
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Rep. Randy Forbes, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee’s seapower subcommittee, has called for more budget for defense systems and seeks to undo the 2015 budget deal, Breaking Defense reported Friday. According
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U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Sean Filipowski, senior military adviser for cyber and defense undersecretary for policy, has been appointed deputy director of the signal intelligence directorate at the National Security Agency. Navy
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Russian ships and submarines have launched operations near underwater cables used to transmit Internet communications worldwide, the New York Times reported Sunday. David Sanger and Eric Schmitt write U.S. intelligence and military
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Vice Adm. Mike Connor has hinted the Navy could use submarines to launch unmanned systems as part of the military’s larger electromagnetic warfare strategy, Breaking Defense reported Tuesday. Connor, commander of Atlantic submarine forces, told the
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The U.S. Navy handed over a Lockheed Martin-built submarine-hunting airplane to Taiwan Wednesday as part of a $1.96 billion arms sale package approved in 2007, Focus Taiwan News Channel reported Wednesday. Claudia Liu and
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During the visit of new President XI Jinping to Russia, China has agreed to purchase four submarines and 24 Su-35Â fighter jets from Moscow, according to a UPI article. This is the biggest
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