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- Raytheon to Bolster Tomahawk and SM-6 Production in Critical Munition Deal — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/02/04/r...
- Marines Drill on Establishing Arming, Refueling Point at remote Tinian Island in the Pacific — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/02/04/m...
- Carrier John F. Kennedy Returns From First Stint At Sea, Completes Builder’s Trials — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/02/04/c...
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- Marine F-35C Downs Iranian Drone Near Carrier Lincoln After Forces Attempt to Seize U.S. Flagged Tanker in Strait of Hormuz — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/02/03/m...
- GAO Report on Missile Warning Satellites — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/02/03/g...
- New Navy Sub Czar, Air Boss Confirmed by Senate — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/02/02/n...
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- Rebel guns dotted the Virginia shore of the Potomac in early 1862, threatening the approach to Washington. The U.S. steam sloop Pensacola had orders to proceed past them—no matter what. usni.org/magazines/naval-his…
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- Conservationists Working to Recover WWII Torpedo Plane from Pacific Sea Floor — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/01/30/c...
- Destroyer Delbert D. Black Now in Red Sea Following Lincoln Strike Group Shift to Middle East — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/01/29/d...
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- Report to Congress on the Navy’s Large Unmanned Surface Vessels — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/01/29/r...
- The Blackthorn’s legacy is much more than a case study of what not to do. It is also about courage, sacrifice, and the manners of our profession. usni.org/magazines/proceedin…
- U.S. Destroyer Drills with Philippine Forces Near Scarborough Shoal — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/01/28/u...
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- North Korea Strikes Maritime Target During Multiple Rocket Launcher System Test Fire — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/01/28/n...
- The recent firings of two Central Military Commission members are another bold step in Xi Xinping's quest for complete control of the PLA. usni.org/magazines/proceedin…
- Report to Congress on Intelligence Support to Military Operations — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/01/28/r...
- The Hanwha yard in Philadelphia will logically focus on commercial shipbuilding for the foreseeable future. usni.org/magazines/proceedin…
- The use of operational art by the German Navy offers a maritime use case for the application of time, space, and force. usni.org/magazines/naval-his…
- Russian Surveillance Ship Departs Japan’s Southwest Region, Chinese Surveillance Ship Passes Through — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/01/27/r...
- Navy Won’t Decommission More Littoral Combat Ships, Officials Say — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/01/27/n...
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- Two Killed in U.S. Strike on Suspected Narco Boat in Eastern Pacific — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/01/26/t...
- Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Now in U.S. Central Command — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/01/26/a...
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- Philippine Navy Welcomes First Offshore Patrol Vessel to Bolster South China Sea Presence, Protect Fishermen — USNI News news.usni.org/2026/01/23/p...
