By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor ARLINGTON, Va. — In recent weeks two more nations have been approved by the U.S. State Department for possible procurement of Boeing-built P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft (MPA). The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has announced that Denmark and Singapore each…
Philippines, U.S. Conduct Bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity
By U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs, Jan. 27, 2026 SOUTH CHINA SEA – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the U.S. Navy conducted a bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) within the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone, demonstrating a collective commitment to strengthen regional and…
USS Wichita Crew Completes Critical Repairs at Sea, Sustains Mission Readiness
Release From U.S. Fleet Forces Command CARIBBEAN SEA (Jan. 26, 2026) – Sailors aboard the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Wichita (LCS 13) recently completed a series of critical engineering repairs while deployed, demonstrating the growing self-sufficiency and technical expertise of the Littoral Combat…
USS Cincinnati arrives in Ream Naval Base
By Destroyer Squadron 7 Public Affairs, Jan. 24, 2026 REAM NAVAL BASE, Cambodia – Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Cincinnati (LCS 20) arrived in Ream Naval Base for a temporary port visit, Jan. 24, 2026. Cincinnati’s visit to Cambodia celebrates the continued partnership between the…
Shore Boss Assesses Readiness, Quality of Life at NSA Singapore
From Commander, Navy Installations Command Public Affairs, 23 January 2026 SINGAPORE — Vice Adm. Scott Gray, commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC), visited Naval Support Activity (NSA) Singapore Jan. 23, 2026, continuing a series of engagements across the Indo-Pacific focused on strengthening…
CTF 68 Builds Maritime Advantage with NATO Allies During Exercise Freezing Winds 2025
By Commander, Task Force 68 Public Affairs BALTIC SEA – U.S. Navy expeditionary forces assigned to Commander, Naval Expeditionary Combat Forces Europe-Africa/Commander, Task Force 68 (CTF 68) recently concluded operations in support of Exercise Freezing Winds 2025, a Finnish-led multinational training event designed…
HII Marks One Year of Newport News Shipbuilding Charleston Operations
Release From HII GOOSE CREEK, S.C., Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) today marked one year of Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) Charleston Operations in Goose Creek. The company hosted community and Navy leaders at the facility and…
Leonardo DRS Opens Advanced Naval Power and Propulsion Facility in Charleston, South Carolina
Investment Underscores Continued Commitment to Support U.S. Navy and Defense Industrial Base Release From Leonardo DRS ARLINGTON, VA, January 23, 2026 ̶ Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRS) today announced the official opening of its new, state-of-the-art naval power and propulsion manufacturing and testing facility…
HII Completes Builder’s Sea Trials for USS Zumwalt
From HII PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division successfully completed builder’s sea trials for USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000). The Ingalls and Navy team conducted a comprehensive series of at-sea tests following an extensive modernization availability…
NAWCAD WOLF innovation ensures radar system readiness
From Naval air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, St. Inigoes, Md., Jan. 22, 2026 Innovation at the Naval Aviation Warfare Center Aircraft Division Webster Outlying Field (NAWCAD WOLF) Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (ATC&LS) division is saving time and money for the warfighter…
