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24 May

Sea

The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) is underway in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida. Sailors assigned to Independence's Gold crew and embarked Mine Countermeasures Squadron, Detachment 1, departed Naval Station Mayport for the transit to San Diego after successfully completing testing on the mine countermeasures mission package.

US Navy Christens Final Independence Littoral Combat Ship

The US Navy has christened the final Independence-class littoral combat ship, the USS Pierre (LCS 38) in Mobile, Alabama.

24 May

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

An Iver3-580 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle surfaces in Kaneohe Bay during an informational brief aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Sept. 6, 2017. The AUV was demonstrated by the Naval Research Laboratory and 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion for senior leaders with Marine Corps Forces, Pacific. The system is a state of the art autonomous device that could help provide amphibious units with quick and accurate underwater survey data. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Develops Underwater Drone Algorithms for Seabed Missions

The US Navy is developing and testing algorithms to sustain unmanned underwater vehicle operability in bathymetry operations.

21 May

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Inder Singh Bisht

US Navy Forms Second Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron

The US Navy has officially established its second Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado.

17 May

Technology

An artist's rendition of the Dual Band Decoy (DBD). The DBD, which has the same cylindrical shape as most mini-rockets, is seen being towed by an aircraft. It appears to be attached to the jet plane via fiber optic cables.

Juster Domingo

US Navy Taps BAE for Radio Frequency Jammer Development

The US has chosen BAE Systems to develop the Dual Band Decoy, a new radio frequency jammer to be used to counter enemy attacks.

17 May

Air

Joe Saballa

V-22 Ospreys Operating Under ‘Limited Envelope’ After String of Crashes: Officials

A senior US military official revealed that the tilt-rotor aircraft is operating under a “limited envelope” for an indefinite period.

16 May

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Rojoef Manuel

Leidos Team to Demo Cargo Drone Prototype for US Navy, Marines

Leidos has teamed with Elroy Air to demonstrate an autonomous cargo aircraft prototype for the US Navy and Marine Corps.

10 May

Cyber

Rojoef Manuel

Accenture to Support US Navy’s Unified Cybersecurity Environment

Accenture Federal Services has received a $789-million contract to support cybersecurity operations for the US Navy’s SHARKCAGE environment.

9 May

Sea

USNS Earl Warren (T-AO 207) during a testing event. The Navy accepted delivery of T-AO 207, May 7, following successful completion of Integrated Sea Trials.

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Accepts Third John Lewis Oiler Vessel

The US Navy has received the third John Lewis-class replenishment oiler ship USNS Earl Warren (T-AO 207) in San Diego.

9 May

Sea

200325-A-PR445-1903 ARABIAN GULF (March 25, 2020) The expeditionary mobile base ship USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3), left, patrols the Arabian Gulf during a joint naval and air integration operation exercise, March 25, 2020. Lewis B. Puller is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Duong Le)

Rojoef Manuel

General Dynamics Christens US Navy’s Fifth Expeditionary Sea Base Vessel

General Dynamics has christened the US Navy’s fifth expeditionary sea base ship USNS Robert E. Simanek (ESB 7) in San Diego, California.

8 May

Asia Pacific

US and Philippine Marines conduct a raid rehearsal during Balikatan 22

Staff Writer With AFP

US, Philippine Troops Sink China-Made Vessel in War Games

US and Philippine forces sank a decommissioned China-made Philippine Navy ship during South China Sea war games simulating an attack on an enemy vessel.

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