Sama Sama in Subic Bay

U.S., Philippines, and Allies Commence Eighth Iteration of Exercise Sama Sama in Subic Bay

The U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, Armed Forces of the Philippines, and allied nations launched the eighth edition of Exercise Sama Sama on October 7 near Subic Bay in the Philippines. This year’s event, which will span two weeks, marks...
Setback to Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy: New Nuclear Submarine Sinks

China’s Naval Ambitions Suffer Blow with Sinking of Advanced Nuclear Submarine

China’s ambitious push for naval dominance took a severe hit when its most advanced nuclear submarine, part of the new Zhou class, sank at the Wuhan shipyard in a highly publicized incident. This event has exposed several vulnerabilities in China’s...
US Navy’s Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald R. Ford Named Atlantic Fleet' Best Ship

US Navy’s Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald R. Ford Atlantic Fleet’ Best Ship, Wins 2024 Battenberg Cup

The U.S. Navy, the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) was awarded the prestigious Battenberg Cup, marking the ship as the best all-around vessel in the Atlantic Fleet for 2024. This award was a significant achievement for the carrier, highlighting its...
U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy plans to Counter China’s Growing Military Presence in Indo-Pacific

The United States Navy has unveiled a new strategic document aimed at countering the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) growing military presence in the Indo-Pacific region. The document, which emphasizes the need to prepare for a potential conflict by 2027,...
U.S. Navy

U.S. Naval Repair Operations Expand To Asia: Hanwha And Shipyards In India, South Korea, And Japan To Take Lead

The United States, seeking to rejuvenate its ailing shipbuilding industry, has turned to its Asian allies for support. A significant step in this direction is the recent contract awarded to Hanwha Ocean, a major player in South Korea's shipbuilding sector,...
U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy Faces Challenges: Navy Working Uniform Type III Trouser Shortages on Sailors

The Navy Working Uniform Type III trousers are facing severe shortages, creating a significant challenge for sailors across the globe. As of recent reports, the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) has stated that the availability of these trousers is critically...