US Navy Releases New Blue Arctic Document
The US Department of Navy has released a new document, Blue Arctic, a strategic blueprint that will guide the service on maintaining America’s interests across the Arctic Ocean.
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US Navy to Decommission Fire-Damaged Bonhomme Richard
The U.S. Navy plans to decommission the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6). An explosion and fire on board the vessel left around 60 people injured. There were no fatalities reported. The ship sustained extensive damages due to the incident. The Navy calculated that the cost of the restoration of the vessel would be more than $3 billion and
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The US Navy has announced plans to decommission the fire-damaged Wasp-class amphibious assault ship Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) after an extensive material assessment.
Read moreNAVSEA Bundy Scholar Program
The U.S. Naval War College (NWC) is now offering a highly competitive master’s degree program to Naval Sea System Command (NAVSEA) warfare center employees to provide in-depth U.S. Navy operational experience. The prestigious program was named for Dr. William Bundy, the former associate provost for Warfighting Research and Development, and director of the Vice Admiral Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Naval Warfare
Read moreResearch on Mammal Exposure to Noise, Shock Loads
A Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport team of oceanographers, marinebiologists and engineers is determined to collect new data on marine mammals in an effort toprovide the U.S. Navy with more applicable test plan information when it comes to mammalexposure to noise and shock loads. Navy operations and exercises may expose marine mammals to man-made noise and shock loads,such
Read moreUS Navy Commissions Freedom-Class Littoral Combat Ship
The U.S. Navy has commissioned its Freedom-class USS St. Louis littoral combat ship (LCS-19) into the fleet. The commemoration of the vessel’s commissioning was carried out in a private unit due to the public health and safety restrictions in the wake of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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