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The US Navy’s top officer says defending against Russian jamming ‘is an emerging part of our business’ NOW WATCH: Why Russia is so involved in the Syrian Civil War See Also: Russia upgraded a nuclear bomber — and its missiles are a nightmare for US Navy aircraft carriers ‘We shall not fail!’ — The US […]
via Wikimedia Commons (Reuters) – Several of the US Navy’s Columbia-class submarine technologies critical to performance needed more development and testing to avoid potential delays and increased costs, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) said on Thursday. The US Navy’s Columbia class ballistic missile submarines are slated to begin patrols in 2031, and will replace […]
Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Varcarcel/U.S. Navy Puerto Rico is still digging out of the worst of Hurricane Maria’s devastation. Grid power has been restored to 56 of 69 hospitals, while the others are using generators. Two hospitals remain entirely out of service due to storm damage. The US Navy’s USNS Comfort docked in San […]
US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ridge Leoni After completing a round of trials with shipbuilders at Newport News Shipbuilding, the US Navy has its hands on the USS Gerald R. Ford, the futuristic new aircraft carrier that promises a new area of naval aviation. Now, the Navy plans to send the Ford out to […]
Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Christopher Lindahl The US Navy’s USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier just returned home to Newport News, Virginia, on Friday after hitting the seas for the first time during builder’s trials. During the trials, shipbuilders from Huntington Ingalls tested out the basic functions of the Ford, including cranking […]
The Navy’s new LOCUST (Low-Cost UAV Swarming Technology) launchers fire a swarm of drones that can jam enemy communications, and waste enemy resources by drawing fire. The launchers are capable of tube-launching 31 drones in just 40 seconds. The drones can fly autonomously but can also be controlled manually. At just $ 15,000 a unit, […]
New footage may show the problem that’s delaying the Navy’s F-35 NOW WATCH: Researchers uncovered a Nazi ‘time capsule’ from 1934 — but a key artifact was missing Feedburner
Courtesy of Lockheed Martin Earlier this month, Inside Defense uncovered a Pentagon report that said the US Navy’s F-35C had hit a snag that could take years to fix fully, potentially pushing back the already delayed introduction of the revolutionary Joint Strike Fighter naval variant. The Pentagon formed a “red team” to investigate the F-35C’s carrier […]
