From Lt. Nicholas Spaleny, June 23, 2025 SASEBO, Japan – The America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7) arrived in Sasebo, Japan, June 23, as part of a scheduled rotation of forces in the Indo-Pacific. Tripoli’s forward-deployment ensures that…
USCGC Stratton Arrives in Kagoshima, Leads Joint Operations with Partner Coast Guards
From U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area, June 20 2025 KAGOSHIMA, Japan – U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) arrived in Kagoshima, Japan, June 16 to conduct the first-ever trilateral operations between the U.S. Coast Guard, Japan Coast Guard (JCG)…
Hegseth, Caine Laud Success of U.S. Strike on Iran Nuke Sites
June 22, 2025 | By Matthew Olay, DoD News During a press conference at the Pentagon today, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, lauded the success of the U.S. Central Command’s…
SECDEF Announces Marine Corps General Officer Nominations
From the U.S. Department of Defense, June 20, 2025 ARLINGTON, Va. — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced today that the President has made the following nominations: Marine Corps Gen. Christopher J. Mahoney for reappointment to the grade of general,…
Kaine & Ricketts Introduce Bipartisan AUKUS Improvement Act
From the office of Sen. Tim Kaine, June 20, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, and Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE), a member of the Foreign Relations…
Acting CNO Kilby Visits BlackSea Technologies in Baltimore, Observes Small USV Operations
From the Navy Office of Information, June 18, 2025 Acting Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jim Kilby visited the BlackSea Technologies (BlackSea) headquarters and production facilities in Baltimore, June 18, to see first-hand how BlackSea supports the U.S. Navy’s Small…
Vigor Marine Group Launches as Unified Maritime Leader
Nationwide capabilities to bolster U.S. defense and commercial maritime readiness PORTLAND, OR (June 19, 2025) – Five leading marine and industrial service companies — Vigor, Continental Maritime of San Diego, MHI Ship Repair & Services, Seaward Marine Services, and Accurate…
Pacific Partnership 2025 Concludes Mission Stop in Suva, Fiji, June 16, 2025
By MC2 Moises Sandoval, June 20, 2025 SUVA, Fiji – Pacific Partnership 2025 officially concluded its mission stop in Fiji with a closing ceremony hosted at the Waiqanake District School on June 16, 2025. The largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster response…
U.S. Navy Achieves FY25 Recruiting Goal 3 Months Early
From the Navy Office of Information, June 18, 2025 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy achieved its 2025 recruiting goal June 18, three months ahead of the end of the current fiscal year after contracting 40,600 future Sailors. Achieving the contracting…
GD Electric Boat Awarded $987M Contract Modification for Submarine Production
From General Dynamics, June 18, 2025 GROTON, Conn. — General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it has been awarded a $987 million contract modification to a previously awarded contract supporting submarine production….



