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US Navy seizes illicit shipment of Iranian-made weapons en route to Houthis
Fp Staff •The operation took place off the coast of Somalia, and the confiscated items encompassed propulsion, guidance, and warheads designed for medium-range ballistic missiles (MRBMs) and anti-ship cruise missiles (ASCMs).
High-tech agreement: US Navy, UK & Australia to track Chinese submarines using artificial intelligence in the Pacific
Fp Staff •Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with defence chiefs from Australia and the United Kingdom at the U.S. military’s defence technology hub in Silicon Valley on Friday to forge a new agreement to increase technology cooperation and information sharing.
US Navy apprehends attackers who held Israel-linked tanker, missiles from Houthi-controlled Yemen follow
Fp Staff •Armed assailants seized and later let go of a Israel-linked tanker off the coast of Yemen on Sunday before being apprehended by the US Navy, officials said. Soon after, two ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled Yemen touched down close to a US warship aiding the tanker in the Gulf of Aden
Who is Admiral Lisa Franchetti, the first woman to lead US Navy?
Fp Explainers •The US Senate on Thursday voted to approve Admiral Lisa Franchetti to lead the Navy. As Chief of Naval Operations, she has become the first woman to join the elite group of senior military officers that comprise the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Israel-Hamas War: US navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald Ford arrives in Eastern Mediterranean sea
•Amid the Israel conflict with Hamas, US navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford Carrier strike group arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, US Central Command said in a press release on Wednesday
North Korea launches new nuclear attack submarine to counter US naval power
•North Korea said Friday it has launched a purported nuclear attack submarine it has been developing for years, a step leader Kim Jong Un described as crucial in his efforts to build a nuclear-armed navy to counter the United States and its Asian allies
President Biden nominates picks Lisa Franchetti as first woman admiral to lead US Navy
Fp Staff •Admiral Franchetti has served on a series of surface vessels and has commanded a guided missile destroyer, a destroyer squadron and two carrier strike groups
China tests new hypersonic missile to attack US Navy, destroys aircraft carrier in simulation drills6
Ajeyo Basu •Chinese forces used a barrage of 24 hypersonic anti-ship missiles to successfully sink the USS Gerald R. Ford carrier fleet in a series of more than 20 furious fights that were simulated on a platform used by China's military - the People's Liberation Army (PLA)
Three feared drowned after US navy contract aircraft crashes in Pacific ocean
Abhishek Awasthi •The Coast Guard spokesperson confirmed that the crash involved a Navy contract plane that had departed from Point Mugu, located within Naval Base Ventura County, about 60 miles northwest of Los Angeles
US Navy sails missile destroyer USS Milius through Taiwan Strait
Fp Staff •Sharing images of crew looking out into the Taiwan Strait on Twitter, the 7th Fleet said, 'The ship transited through a corridor in the Strait that is beyond the territorial sea of any coastal State'