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abcnews.go.comworld3 hrs ago
Israeli Submarine Seen Near Eilat After Iranian Missiles Intercepted in Aqaba
@MarioNawfal reported an Israeli Navy Dolphin-class submarine near the shore in Eilat after Iranian missiles were intercepted in nearby Aqaba, Jordan. The vessel is normally based at Haifa in northern Israel.
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finance6 hrs ago
US Special Operations Medics Now Train on Both Applying and Removing Tourniquets
Insider reported that Army and Navy special operations medical courses now require students to practice safe tourniquet removal. The change responds to prolonged evacuation times observed in Ukraine. Training includes conversions and instruction for other troops.
Breaking Defenseworld1 day ago
Navy Hypersonic Missile Installation on Zumwalt Destroyers Two Years Behind Schedule
The U.S. Navy's program to fit Conventional Prompt Strike hypersonic missiles on three Zumwalt-class destroyers has slipped two years behind schedule. A Government Accountability Office report cites production shortfalls, unplanned ship work, and separate Army-Navy management as…
forbes.combusiness2 days ago
JPMorgan Chase Provides $24 Million for Submarine Facility at Philadelphia Navy Yard
The investment will fund a new manufacturing site expected to create 450 jobs and expand training programs. It comes amid broader efforts by companies to address shortages in skilled trades for shipbuilding and other sectors.
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ibtimes.co.ukworld2 days ago
Iran Damages Three U.S. Bases in Bahrain Qatar and Kuwait
Satellite imagery from July 12 shows damage to a warehouse at the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet headquarters in Bahrain and a building at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. A former United Nations base camp and industrial area in Kuwait were also struck.
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abcnews.go.comworld2 days ago
Two companies sue Navy after losing bids for unmanned vessel testing program
Two maritime firms filed lawsuits after the Navy rejected their proposals for the Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel marketplace launched in March. The suits allege the service failed to follow its own request for proposals.
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upi.compolitics2 days ago
Acting Navy Secretary Says No Firings After Blue Angels Low Flyover
The acting Navy secretary said there will be no punishments after a Blue Angels flyover at Pensacola Beach sent umbrellas and chairs flying. Officials completed a flight debrief and described the incident as a sound of freedom.
The War Zoneworld2 days ago
South Korean Forces Use Netting on Logistics Platform in Joint Exercise
Photographs from July 9, 2026, show Republic of Korea service members aboard an Improved Navy Lighterage System equipped with what appears to be anti-drone netting at Dogu Beach, Pohang. The Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore 26 exercise integrated U.S. and South Korean asse…
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ndtv.comai2 days ago
US Navy Releases Strategy for Using Data and Artificial Intelligence in Operations
The US Navy this week released a strategy document for integrating data and artificial intelligence across operations. Developed over more than a year, the plan targets six core areas to build an AI-first fleet.
azernews.azworld3 days ago
U.K. Proposes Social Media Time Limits for 16- and 17-Year-Olds
The U.K. government is considering restrictions on when 16- and 17-year-olds can access social media. The proposal comes despite existing legal rights for those ages to consent to sex and join the Royal Navy.
Yonhapworld3 days ago
South Korea to Create Single Military Academy for Army, Navy and Air Force at Jaundae
The government and Democratic Party on July 16 agreed to create a single academy for Army, Navy and Air Force cadets at the Jaundae complex in Daejeon. Plans call for a four-year program, higher civilian faculty share and an October announcement after hearings.
washingtonpost.comworld3 days ago
Blue Angels Jet Performs Low Pass Over Pensacola Beach During Breakfast Event
A U.S. Navy Blue Angels aircraft flew lower than standard during an arrival maneuver over Pensacola Beach on July 15. The pass disturbed chairs and umbrellas on the beach during a Breakfast with the Blues event. Leadership began a safety review to verify compliance with Navy and…
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Fox Newspolitics3 days ago
Florida Write-In Candidate Calls Trump the Antichrist and Says He Must Be Killed
William Upham, a Republican candidate for Florida's 5th Congressional District, released a seven-minute video on X on or before July 15, 2026, in which he stated that President Trump must be killed. The U.S. Marine Corps, Secret Service and Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao responde…
propublica.orgworld4 days ago
Indian Navy Investigates Crash of Locally Made Elbit Drone
The Indian Navy opened an investigation after a Drishti 10 UAV crashed during a training flight near Drampar village in Gujarat. The aircraft is the local version of the Israeli Elbit Hermes 900 Starliner and was manufactured under license by the Adani Group. A similar UAV crashe…
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gcaptain.comworld4 days ago
Navy Awards $2.2 Billion Contract for Medium Landing Ship Construction
The Navy awarded TOTE Services LLC a $2.2 billion contract to manage construction of up to eight Medium Landing Ships. The first vessel is scheduled for delivery in fall 2029.
abcnews.go.compolitics4 days ago
Iranian missiles or drones reported near Bahrain
Air raid sirens activated across Bahrain as reports indicated a possible Iranian missile or drone attack. Bahrain hosts the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet headquarters and has faced repeated targeting during the current escalation.
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Fox Newspolitics5 days ago
CIA Rejects Navy Veteran's Memoir Manuscript Citing Sensitive Information Under Nondisclosure Agreement
Zachary Young received a letter from the CIA Author Review Office ordering deletion of his book manuscript. The order came after a jury awarded him $5 million in damages from CNN in 2025.
news.sky.compolitics5 days ago
British Troops to March in Paris Bastille Day Parade Alongside Forces from Nearly 30 Countries
Soldiers from the Grenadier Guards and Royal Navy cadets will join the July 14 parade alongside an RAF F-35 and A400M. Outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer will attend while meeting leaders on Ukraine support.
Abc Newsworld6 days ago
Driver Crashes Into Viña del Mar Market, Killing at Least Six
An off-duty Chilean navy member drove a private vehicle into an open-air market in Viña del Mar on Sunday. The crash killed several people and injured others. Local media reported at least six deaths.
india.compolitics6 days ago
Convicted Navy Contractor 'Fat Leonard' Seeks Pardon From President Trump
Leonard Glenn Francis, known as 'Fat Leonard,' is seeking a pardon after his November 2024 sentencing to 180 months in prison for defrauding the U.S. Navy of millions. The Independent reported details of his 2022 escape and ongoing health issues.
Yonhapworld7 days ago
U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander Praises South Korea's RIMPAC 2026 Performance
Vice Adm. Jeffrey Jablon said he was extremely pleased with the South Korean Navy during the ongoing exercise. South Korea holds the first command role assigned to an Asian nation at RIMPAC.
koreaherald.comworld6 days agoUpdated
Navy Sailor Missing After Overnight Watch on East Sea Patrol
A South Korean Navy seaman apprentice disappeared between midnight and 2 a.m. Sunday during a patrol mission near the Northern Limit Line. The military launched a search with roughly ten ships and aircraft and notified North Korea through merchant ship channels.
asiaone.comworld7 days agoUpdated
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz After US Strikes Kill 17 and Damage Ship
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps navy closed the Strait of Hormuz on July 12 except for the northern Iranian route. The action followed a warning shot at a Cyprus-flagged container ship that used an unauthorized passage.
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The War Zoneworld8 days ago
T-45 Goshawks Conduct Carrier Qualifications on USS Eisenhower
Twenty-six student naval aviators completed carrier qualifications aboard the carrier at the end of June. The Navy continues to advance plans for a new jet trainer that will shift more preparation into simulators.
nbcnews.compolitics8 days ago
U.S. Navy deploys more than 20 warships near Iran
U.S. Central Command said more than 20 Navy warships are patrolling Middle East waters. The deployment follows President Trump's statement about possibly reinstating a naval blockade on Iranian ports.
news.sky.compolitics8 days ago
Navy Sets One-Year Treatment Limit for Shaving Conditions Before Separation Review
A July Navy directive sets medical evaluation and waiver rules for sailors with skin irritation from shaving. Sailors whose conditions persist beyond one year face administrative separation from active or reserve service.
Breaking Defenseworld9 days ago
U.S. Navy and Defense Innovation Unit Seek Containerized Electronic-Warfare Systems for Surface Vessels
The Defense Innovation Unit and Navy posted a solicitation Thursday for the Spectacular MIST Challenge to accelerate containerized payloads on manned and unmanned surface vessels. The effort targets open-system capabilities for radar simulation, electronic attack, and surveillanc…
winnipegfreepress.comworld9 days ago
Pentagon reviews beard policy enforcement after ship visit
A defense official reported that a recent Navy ship visit revealed some sailors had beards despite a September memo restricting facial hair. Meetings followed at the Pentagon to address implementation.
nbcnews.compolitics9 days ago
Defense Secretary Hegseth Orders Faster Enforcement of Beard Policy After Ship Visit
Pete Hegseth noticed sailors with beards during a June 2026 visit to a Navy ship and directed subordinates to accelerate compliance with a 2025 grooming memo. Pentagon officials held follow-up meetings to stress accountability on the rules and related workplace reforms.
thenextweb.comworld9 days ago
Mach Industries Wins Pentagon Contract to Develop Long-Range Unmanned Aircraft
@zerohedge reported that Mach Industries secured a Defense Innovation Unit contract to develop the Atlas long-range unmanned aircraft for the Navy's RIMES program. The hybrid-electric platform will offer runway-independent operations and a 1,400-nautical-mile range. Whisper Aero…
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Euronewspolitics10 days ago
Italy Orders Expulsion of Two Russian Military Attaches Over Espionage
Italy expelled two Russian military attaches on July 7 after arrests revealed spying on military aid to Ukraine. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani cited serious interference with national security. The moves follow a 2024 espionage case involving a navy captain.
asiaone.comfinance10 days ago
Iran Revolutionary Guards Navy Issues Strait of Hormuz Traffic Statement
Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy issued a statement warning that U.S. efforts to alter traffic routes in the Strait of Hormuz will trigger a strong Iranian response. The statement asserts that foreign nations hold no stake in determining passage through the waterway.
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Yonhapworld10 days ago
U.S. Navy seeks information from South Korean shipbuilders on destroyer and replenishment ship capacity
Major South Korean shipbuilders have received formal requests for information from the U.S. Navy on their ability to design and build destroyers and medium-sized fleet replenishment ships. The requests follow a bilateral agreement allocating $150 billion for shipbuilding cooperat…
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popsugar.comfinance11 days ago
America’s Cup Partnership Names First CEO, Returns Trophy to New York
The America’s Cup Partnership installed Marzio Perrelli as its first CEO in December 2025. The Cup returned to New York Harbor aboard the Italian Navy training ship Amerigo Vespucci during July 4th weekend events marking the U.S. 250th anniversary.
Defense Newsworld11 days ago
U.S. Navy Seeks New Defenses for Missile Submarines in Port and Transit
The U.S. Navy is developing technologies to protect ballistic missile submarines and supporting shore facilities from drones, mines, and anti-tank weapons. Officials issued a Sources Sought announcement seeking scalable detection and defeat systems for port, harbor, and open-ocea…
business11 days ago
South Korean shipbuilder ends Hamilton training partnership after losing submarine contract
Hanwha Ocean is withdrawing from a planned shipbuilding training hub in Hamilton after Canada selected a German firm to build new navy submarines. The remaining Canadian partners say they will continue the project without the South Korean company.
nypost.comworld15 days ago
Navy Reserve Officer Attends New York Sail250 Events on July 4
Seattle-based Navy reserve officer Ben Brown watched boat parades and air shows from Battery Park City's Wagner Park during the 250th anniversary celebrations. He noted public interest in his uniform and expressed surprise at national enthusiasm.
Nbc Newspolitics15 days ago
Vice President to Board Navy Ship in New York Harbor
The USS Kearsarge arrived in New York Harbor for the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence. A vice president is scheduled to deliver remarks aboard the vessel.
news.sky.compolitics15 days ago
Royal Navy Tests Nyan One Way Effector Drone Launch from Ship
The Royal Navy launched a pre-programmed Nyan One Way Effector drone from the XV Patrick Blackett off England's south coast. GB News reported the trial involved joint Army and Navy personnel as part of the Defence Investment Plan.
abcnews.go.comworld15 days ago
Volunteer Finds Rare 1776 Exeter Printing of Declaration in U.K. National Archives
A volunteer cataloguing papers at the U.K. National Archives identified one of only 11 known surviving Exeter printings of the Declaration of Independence. The copy, seized by the British Royal Navy in 1776, is the only one located outside the United States.
kpbs.orgworld15 days agoUpdated
Over 100 Tall Ships Gather in New York Harbor for U.S. 250th Anniversary
A flotilla of more than 100 tall ships and navy vessels from around the world arrived in New York Harbor on Saturday. Organizers described the event as the largest international maritime gathering in modern U.S. history.
politics16 days ago
Volunteer Finds Rare Exeter Printing of US Declaration of Independence in UK Archives
A retired insurance broker volunteering at the National Archives in Kew uncovered one of only 11 surviving copies of the 1776 Exeter, New Hampshire printing. The document had remained in British custody since its seizure by the Royal Navy in December 1776.
The Independentpolitics15 days agoUpdated
Rare Exeter Printing of Declaration of Independence Found at UK National Archives
A volunteer cataloger discovered one of 11 known surviving copies of the Exeter printing while reviewing 18th-century Royal Navy records. The single sheet, produced in New Hampshire in July 1776, had been filed among papers seized from an American privateer in 1776. Britain’s Nat…
theconversation.comworld16 days ago
GAO Reports Navy E-130J Program Delayed One Year but Secures Funding for Six Pre-Production Aircraft
The U.S. Government Accountability Office released its annual assessment on 2026-07-03. It stated that prior concerns about the E-130J Phoenix II program have become realities, pushing the move to production back by one year.
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azernews.azworld16 days ago
Pentagon Creates New Office to Consolidate Drone and Autonomous Systems Programs
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth established the Direct Reporting Portfolio Manager for Unmanned Systems through a June 29 memo released Wednesday. The office reports to Deputy Secretary Stephen Feinberg and oversees development, acquisition and fielding of most unmanned systems. I…
interestingengineering.comworld16 days ago
Navy Seeks Alternatives to AARGM-ER Missile Program
The U.S. Navy issued a request for information to identify potential sources for an AARGM-ER equivalent missile system. The move comes after years of delays in fielding the AGM-88G AARGM-ER.
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forbes.comworld17 days ago
Navy Seeks Industry Input on Producing Up to 600 Anti-Radar Missiles Yearly
Naval Air Systems Command issued a July 1 request for information asking whether industry can supply up to 600 Advanced Emission Suppression Missiles per year. The notice updates an earlier February sources-sought notice that projected demand of up to 300 missiles annually.
upi.comworld17 days ago
Hanwha Ocean Selected as Preferred Bidder for South Korea Navy Destroyer Project
Hanwha Ocean Co. was chosen to lead construction of six next-generation destroyers valued at 7.8 trillion won. The company prevailed over rival HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. in the Korea Destroyer Next Generation program.
The War Zoneworld17 days ago
U.S. Navy Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Arabian Sea
An MH-60S Seahawk assigned to the USS George H.W. Bush conducted an emergency water landing early July 1. Three of four crew members were recovered in stable condition; search continues for the missing aircrew member.
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world18 days ago
South Korean Navy Chief Visits Hawaii for RIMPAC Command Role
Adm. Kim Kyung-ryul will inspect troops and meet U.S. and Japanese counterparts during a Hawaii stop this week. He will then travel to New York to address shipbuilding cooperation at a U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command forum.
jns.orgworld18 days ago
U.S. Navy sinks decommissioned ship with Japanese torpedo during Valiant Shield exercise
The decommissioned USS Juneau was sunk more than 200 nautical miles off the Mariana Islands during the Valiant Shield training exercise. A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine fired the torpedo that sent the vessel to the ocean floor.
world19 days ago
U.K. Defense Plan Allocates £5 Billion to Drones and Autonomous Vessels
The U.K. government announced a four-year, £5 billion program to integrate uncrewed systems across the Royal Navy, Army, and Royal Air Force. The plan replaces earlier plans for a new Type 83 destroyer with a distributed fleet of crewed and autonomous vessels.
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abcnews.go.comworld19 days agoUpdated
U.S. Navy carriers conduct sinking exercise and multinational drills
Aircraft from USS George Washington sank a decommissioned ship during Valiant Shield. USS Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Hawaii for RIMPAC 2026 and USS Nimitz joined FLEETEX 250 before heading to New York.
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nypost.comworld19 days ago
U.S. Navy Completes Final C-2A Greyhound Carrier Landings and Launches
The Navy ended C-2A Greyhound arrested landings and catapult launches aboard USS Nimitz on June 25. The aircraft will fly non-carrier missions until retirement later in 2026 as the CMV-22B Osprey takes over carrier onboard delivery.
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Defense Newsworld20 days ago
Royal Navy to Use Common Combat Vessels as Drone Hubs and Upgrade Existing Frigates
The UK government will announce an updated Defence Investment Plan this week that replaces planned Type 83 destroyers with cheaper Common Combat Vessels. The shift incorporates lessons from Ukraine and the Strait of Hormuz conflict.
news.sky.comworld20 days ago
Navy Receives Over 200 Applications for Tech-Focused Reserve Unit
The Navy has received more than 200 applications for a new program to recruit commercial technology professionals into its Reserve force. The effort follows similar initiatives by the Army and Marine Corps and aims to commission officers by early October.
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nypost.comworld20 days ago
U.S. Marine Reported Missing From Navy Ship Off Southern California
A Marine assigned to the USS Anchorage was reported missing shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday while the vessel trained with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The Navy launched search-and-recovery operations that covered roughly 2,400 square miles before shifting to recovery mode af…
thehindu.comworld21 days ago
UK to Procure at Least Six Common Combat Vessels After Cancelling Type 83 and Type 32 Plans
The Royal Navy will procure at least six common combat vessels instead. The shift follows cancellation of prior warship programs and comes ahead of the Defence Investment Plan release.
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jns.orgworld21 days ago
U.S. Jets Strike Iranian Military Sites Near Strait of Hormuz
@CBSNews reported that Navy and Air Force fighter jets hit targets at multiple sites in and near the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday night. The strikes followed Bahrain's claim of Iranian drone attacks and an earlier incident involving a cargo vessel.
politics21 days ago
Ukrainian Patrols Intercept Russian Drones While Strikes Continue on Odesa Export Corridor
Ukrainian navy boats are intercepting Russian drones that target merchant vessels and port infrastructure in the Black Sea. The patrols follow Russia's 2023 withdrawal from a U.N. grain deal and subsequent intensification of strikes on Ukraine's maritime export route.