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U.S. Navy

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Navy's F/A-XX Fighter Award Slips Past August Deadline
Politics & Policy31d ago
Navy's F/A-XX Fighter Award Slips Past August Deadline
The Pentagon has chosen a winner internally but won't announce it, leaving carrier aviation in limbo as aging aircraft carry unsustainable workloads.
Democrats Demand USS Lincoln Probe as Sailors Near Nine Months at Sea
Politics & Policy48d ago
Democrats Demand USS Lincoln Probe as Sailors Near Nine Months at Sea
Sen. Ruben Gallego blamed the Trump administration Sunday for conditions aboard a carrier that has gone more than 200 days without a port call.
Navy Studies Costly Carrier Redesign to Match Trump's WWII Aesthetic
Politics & Policy48d ago
Navy Studies Costly Carrier Redesign to Match Trump's WWII Aesthetic
Seven current and former U.S. officials say the service is weighing whether to move the Ford-class island superstructure forward—a shift experts warn will cost billions.
Pentagon Pushes Back on USS Abraham Lincoln Conditions as Congress Demands Answers
Politics & Policy50d ago
Pentagon Pushes Back on USS Abraham Lincoln Conditions as Congress Demands Answers
Democratic lawmakers cite food shortages, contaminated water and mental health problems aboard the carrier deployed since November 2025.
Kelly Blasts Trump's Carrier Push Order: 'Stick to Ballrooms and Bankruptcy'
Politics & Policy50d ago
Kelly Blasts Trump's Carrier Push Order: 'Stick to Ballrooms and Bankruptcy'
Sen. Mark Kelly, a Navy combat veteran and aeronautical engineer, tore into Trump's directive ordering the Navy back to steam catapults—a move that will cost billions.
Navy Sends Carrier to Cuba as Havana Deepens Russia Ties
Politics & Policy135d ago
Navy Sends Carrier to Cuba as Havana Deepens Russia Ties
The USS George H.W. Bush deployment targets Cuba's expanding military and energy partnerships with Moscow
U.S. Navy to Escort Hormuz Shipping, Bitcoin Holds $78K Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Digital Assets152d ago
U.S. Navy to Escort Hormuz Shipping, Bitcoin Holds $78K Amid Geopolitical Tensions
President Trump's directive for the U.S. Navy to secure the Strait of Hormuz injects fresh geopolitical risk into global markets, with digital assets demonstrating resilience as investors weigh macro uncertainty.