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USS Carl Vinson, carrier strike group enter South China Sea
Defense News // 2 years ago
USS Carl Vinson, carrier strike group enter South China Sea
Sept. 9 (UPI) -- The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group this week entered into the disputed South China Sea for the first time during its current deployment, the U.S. Navy said announced.
Navy picks new construction chief at Maine's Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Defense News // 2 years ago
Navy picks new construction chief at Maine's Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Sept. 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy has commissioned a new officer in charge of construction at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard to oversee large contracts, improve drydock complexes and replace aging equipment.
USS Benfold asserts freedom of operation in South China Sea near Spratly Islands
Defense News // 2 years ago
USS Benfold asserts freedom of operation in South China Sea near Spratly Islands
Sept. 8 (UPI) -- USS Benfold conducted a freedom of operation exercise near the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea to uphold the rights, freedoms and lawful uses of the sea, the U.S. Navy announced Wednesday.
DoD increases COVID-19 restrictions at Pentagon amid case surge
Defense News // 2 years ago
DoD increases COVID-19 restrictions at Pentagon amid case surge
Sept. 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. Defense Department will increase COVID-19 restrictions at the Pentagon Reservation effective at 5 a.m. Thursday.
USS Hershel 'Woody' Williams pulls into Angola port for scheduled visit
Defense News // 2 years ago
USS Hershel 'Woody' Williams pulls into Angola port for scheduled visit
Sept. 7 (UPI) -- The USS Hershel "Woody" Williams arrived in Luanda, Angola, on Tuesday where members of its crew will participate in activities aimed at bolstering women's participation in military services globally.
British warships set sail to Indo-Pacific as new carrier prepares for joint exercises
Defense News // 2 years ago
British warships set sail to Indo-Pacific as new carrier prepares for joint exercises
Sept. 7 (UPI) -- The British Royal Navy has deployed patrol ships to the Indo-Pacific region as its newest aircraft carrier, the HMS Prince of Wales, starts training exercises, Britain's Ministry of Defense announced this week.
USS Carl Vinson first non-forward deployed carrier to stop at Yokosuka in 10 years
Defense News // 2 years ago
USS Carl Vinson first non-forward deployed carrier to stop at Yokosuka in 10 years
Sept. 7 (UPI) -- The USS Carl Vinson has become the first non-forward deployed carrier to port at the Fleet Logistics Center in Yokosuka, Japan, in nearly 10 years.
Defense Department establishes supply chain resiliency working group
Defense News // 2 years ago
Defense Department establishes supply chain resiliency working group
Sept. 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. Defense Department has established a supply chain resiliency working group to develop a framework for securing supply chains throughout the department, the Pentagon announced Friday.
U.S., India sign $22M agreement to develop unmanned aerial vehicles
Defense News // 2 years ago
U.S., India sign $22M agreement to develop unmanned aerial vehicles
Sept. 3 (UPI) -- The United States and India signed an agreement to co-develop air-launched unmanned aerial vehicles, the U.S. Air Force announced Friday.
Joint U.S.-Britain military exercises integrate F-35B, F-35C fighter jets
Defense News // 2 years ago
Joint U.S.-Britain military exercises integrate F-35B, F-35C fighter jets
Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Aircraft from the U.S. Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group and Britain's Carrier Strike Group 21 have conducted joint military exercises for the first time, the U.S. Navy said Wednesday.
White House commits more military, humanitarian support for Ukraine
Defense News // 2 years ago
White House commits more military, humanitarian support for Ukraine
Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Calling Ukraine's success "central to the global struggle between democracy and autocracy," the White House said it will strengthen diplomatic and military ties between the U.S. and the eastern European nation.
U.S. Navy, Marine Corps set deadline for mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations
Defense News // 2 years ago
U.S. Navy, Marine Corps set deadline for mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations
Sept. 2 (UPI) -- All active duty and reserve service members of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of the year, according to memos issued by each branch.
DoD issues $48M order to support CH-53K King Stallion production
Defense News // 2 years ago
DoD issues $48M order to support CH-53K King Stallion production
Sept. 1 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Defense has issued a $48 million order from Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a division of Lockheed Martin, in support of the production of CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters.
U.S., Israeli warships conduct combined patrol in Red Sea
Defense News // 2 years ago
U.S., Israeli warships conduct combined patrol in Red Sea
Sept. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. and Israeli warships conducted a combined maritime security patrol in the Red Sea this week as a shift in responsibility for Israel from U.S. European Command to U.S. Central Command took effect Wednesday.
Equine therapy can help veterans struggling with PTSD, study says
Defense News // 2 years ago
Equine therapy can help veterans struggling with PTSD, study says
Equine therapy might go a long way in starting the healing process for veterans, according to researchers analyzing a program that includes education on horses, stroking their sides, cleaning hooves and building trust.
U.S., Australia wrap Red Flag exercise in Alaska
Defense News // 2 years ago
U.S., Australia wrap Red Flag exercise in Alaska
Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Red Flag-Alaska 21-3, held over the course of the last week, is a routine drill occurring three or four times annually that is intended to strengthen interoperability in the Indo-Pacific region through combat simulations
USS Hershel 'Woody' Williams trains with Brazilian ship off African coast
Defense News // 2 years ago
USS Hershel 'Woody' Williams trains with Brazilian ship off African coast
Aug. 31 (UPI) -- The USS Hershel "Woody" Williams, with the U.S. Marine Corps and Navy, finished a training exercise off of Africa's west coast with Brazil's navy and marine corps, the Pentagon announced.
Air Force rescue crews ready in case of SpaceX, Boeing launch malfunctions
Defense News // 2 years ago
Air Force rescue crews ready in case of SpaceX, Boeing launch malfunctions
Aug. 31 (UPI) -- U.S. Air Force rescue teams have completed training in preparation for possible emergency bailouts of space launches by SpaceX and Boeing.
USS Tripoli completes review meant to 'fully flex' ship's crew, systems
Defense News // 2 years ago
USS Tripoli completes review meant to 'fully flex' ship's crew, systems
Aug. 31 (UPI) -- The USS Tripoli completed the final in-depth review of its crew and systems and will now move on to a post-shakedown availability period for maintenance and upgrades, the branch said in a press release
Marines 3D-print headcap for mine clearing line charge
Defense News // 2 years ago
Marines 3D-print headcap for mine clearing line charge
Aug. 30 (UPI) -- Marines 3D-printed a headcap used to detonate a mine clearing line charge earlier this year, the Marine Corps Systems Command announced Monday.
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